adachi
ginko
The Radiant Legacy of Adachi Ginkō In the vibrant, transformative era of the late Meiji period, few artists captured the shifting soul of Japan as vividly as Adachi Ginkō. Born in 1853, a time when the traditional structures of the Edo period were beginning to …
A portrait built from adachi ginko's own colours
Every 9 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.
