teizo
sugaï
**early life and artistic pursuits** teizo sugaï, a renowned japanese painter and printmaker, was born on march 13, 1919. his artistic journey began with an innate passion for avant-garde painting, which led him to paris in 1952. this pivotal move marked the beginning of his …
A portrait built from teizo sugaï's own colours
Every 2 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.