kasuga
motomitsu
A Brush with Eternity: The World of Kasuga Motomitsu Kasuga Motomitsu remains a figure shrouded in the mists of early Japanese art history, yet his influence resonates through centuries of Kamakura period (1185-1333) painting. Unlike many artists whose lives are meticulously documented, details surrounding Motomitsu’s …
A portrait built from kasuga motomitsu'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.