tanaka
chōjirō
The Genesis of Raku: Tanaka Chōjirō and the Soul of Clay In the quiet, transformative era of 16th-century Japan, a profound revolution occurred not through the clash of swords, but through the humble manipulation of earth and fire. At the heart of this movement stood …
A portrait built from tanaka chōjirō'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.
