morohoshi
seishō
Morohoshi Seishō: The Silent Master of Pheasant and Landscape Morohoshi Seisho (1870-1943) remains a quietly revered figure in Japanese art, largely due to the exquisite detail and profound serenity he imbued into his depictions of pheasants and meticulously rendered landscapes. Born in Kamozu, Chiba Prefecture, …
A portrait built from morohoshi seishō'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.