oide
tōkō
Oide Tōkō: A Master of Subtle Emotion in the Meiji Era Born in Tokyo in 1841, Oide Tōkō (also known as Ōide Aya) emerged during a pivotal period in Japanese history – the Meiji Restoration (1868-1912). This era witnessed rapid modernization and Westernization alongside a …
A portrait built from oide tōkō'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.
