Kushiro
Unsen
Kushiro Unsen: A Vision of Tranquility Amidst Turbulent Times Kushiro Unsen (釧雲泉, 1759 – 1811) stands as a singular figure in Japanese landscape painting, embodying the aesthetic ideals of Edo-period Japan—a period marked by social stratification, political intrigue, and burgeoning commercial activity. Unlike many artists …
A portrait built from Kushiro Unsen's own colours
Every 3 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.
