takaku
aigai
A Life Immersed in Nature: The World of Takaku Aigai Takaku Aigai, born in 1796 in the tranquil district of Nasu, Shimotsuke Province (present-day Kuroiso, Tochigi Prefecture), was a Japanese painter whose life and work were deeply intertwined with the natural world. His early years …
A portrait built from takaku aigai'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.
