okugawa
shun’emon
Shunemon Okugawa: A Legacy of Ceramic Elegance Shunemon Okugawa (奥川俊右ェ門), born in 1949 in Saga Prefecture, Japan, stands as a revered figure within the realm of Japanese ceramics, specifically renowned for his masterful execution of gourd-shaped celadon vases – forms that embody both aesthetic beauty …
A portrait built from okugawa shun’emon'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.