Migishi
Kōtarō
A Brief Life Illuminated: The Tragic Brilliance of Migishi Kōtarō Migishi Kōtarō, a name resonating with both promise and poignant brevity in the landscape of early 20th-century Japanese art, was an artist whose career burned intensely but all too briefly. Born in Sapporo in 1903, …
A portrait built from Migishi Kōtarō's own colours
Every 4 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.