miki
suizan
Early Life and Artistic Foundations Miki Suizan, born Miki Saiichirō on July 15, 1887, in the small town of Kinashi, Hyogo Prefecture, northwest of Osaka, emerged from a Japan undergoing rapid transformation. The Meiji Restoration had irrevocably altered the nation’s social and artistic landscape, blending …
A portrait built from miki suizan's own colours
Every 10 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.
