The Masters · Chromatic Profile

Yuzo
Saeki

1898 — 1928 · Modern

Early Life and Training Born: Osaka, Japan, April 28, 1898 Died: Neuilly-sur-Marne, France, August 16, 1928 Demonstrated an early interest in art, imitating the Impressionist style of Kuroda Seiki while learning. Moved to Tokyo in 1917 and studied under Takeji Fujishima at the Tokyo School …

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Yuzo Saeki
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from Yuzo Saeki's own colours

Every 9 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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

Bands follow the hue wheel; visually identical tones are merged.

Four-Colour Decomposition
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The Chromatic Knot

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.

0° Red 90° Yellow 180° Cyan 270° Blue saturation →
Reading the Genome

The signature, in numbers