Tanaka
Raishō
Tanaka Raishō: Bridging Tradition and Modernity in Japanese Landscape Painting Tanaka Raishō (田中頼璋; 1868 – 1940) stands as a pivotal figure within the Nihonga movement, Japan’s distinctive style of painting that emerged from late nineteenth-century reactions against Western artistic dominance. Born in Hamada, Shimane Prefecture, …
A portrait built from Tanaka Raishō'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.
