kobayashi
eitaku
A Life Bridging Traditions: The World of Kobayashi Eitaku Kobayashi Eitaku (1843-1890) occupies a fascinating, and often overlooked, position in the landscape of 19th-century Japanese art. Born into a period of rapid societal change, his life became a compelling synthesis of established artistic lineages and …
A portrait built from kobayashi eitaku's own colours
Every 7 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.
