Kaihō
Yūshō
A Life Bridging Samurai Lineage and Artistic Serenity Kaihō Yūshō, a name resonant within the annals of Japanese art history, was born Kaiho Shōeki in 1533 amidst the turbulent landscape of Omi Province. His origins were steeped in the traditions of the samurai class, being …
A portrait built from Kaihō Yūshō's own colours
Every 1 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.
