hōko
amano
hōko amano: A Master of Edo Landscape Painting hōko amano (1832-1891) stands as a pivotal figure in the history of Japanese art, specifically within the vibrant tapestry of ukiyo-e prints and paintings produced during the late Edo and early Meiji eras. Born in Tokyo—then Edo, …
A portrait built from hōko amano'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.
