Yaichi
Kusube
The Porcelain Legacy of Yaichi Kusube In the heart of Kyoto's historic Higashiyama district, where the air is thick with the scent of tradition and the echoes of ancient artisan workshops, Yaichi Kusube (1897–1984) began a journey that would forever alter the landscape of Japanese …
A portrait built from Yaichi Kusube'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.
