Huang
Shen
The Silent Weaver of Yangzhou’s Landscape Huang Shen, a figure shrouded in the misty annals of Qing Dynasty art history, remains an enigmatic presence despite his prolific output. Born in 1687 in Ninghua, Fujian Province, to a family marked by hardship, his early life was …
A portrait built from Huang Shen's own colours
Every 9 approved work contributes its dominant tone to a single flowing field. Sorted along the hue wheel, the strip reads as a smooth spectrum. Click any band to reveal its full four-colour palette.
Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.
Every painting, placed on the hue wheel
Each dot is a work — its angle set by hue, its distance from the centre by saturation. Hover a dot to see the painting.
The signature, in numbers
Where the colour came from
Up to 24 paintings representing the most frequent palette tones — each shown with its dominant colours.