hashimoto
heihachi
A Brief Life Carved in Wood: The Story of Hashimoto Heihachi Hashimoto Heihachi, born in 1897 in the heart of Mie Prefecture, Japan, lived a tragically short but intensely productive life dedicated to sculpture. His story is one of remarkable talent blossoming amidst a period …
A portrait built from hashimoto heihachi'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.