Raghu
Rai
Raghu Rai: A Life in Photography Born in Jhang, Pakistan, in 1942, Raghu Rai is a celebrated Indian photographer and photojournalist whose career has spanned decades, documenting the vibrant tapestry of India and beyond. His journey into photography began in the mid-1960s, marking the start …
A portrait built from Raghu Rai'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.
