Shunsō
Joshu
The Enigmatic Brush of Shunsō Joshu Shunsō Joshu remains a figure shrouded in the mists of Japanese art history, an artist whose life details are sparsely documented yet whose work speaks volumes about the transition between traditional and modern aesthetics. Born in Japan (the exact …
A portrait built from Shunsō Joshu'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.
