kenkō
shōkei
The Silent Witness of Kamakura’s Zen Landscape In the quiet, mist-shrouded corridors of late 15th and early 16th century Japan, a profound spiritual introspection was taking root, far removed from the chaotic echoes of the Ōnin War. It was within this atmosphere of contemplative stillness …
A portrait built from kenkō shōkei'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.
