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katsu
jagyoku

1735 — 1780 · Early Modern

A Master of Silk Painting: Exploring the Legacy of Katsu Jagyoku Katsu Jagyoku (1735 – 1780) stands as a singular figure within Edo-period Japanese art, embodying the confluence of tradition and innovation that characterized this transformative era. While biographical details remain scarce—a common predicament for …

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katsu jagyoku
The Palette Genome

A portrait built from katsu jagyoku'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.

← Cool · Shadow Warm · Earth Gold · Light →

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

Four-Colour Decomposition
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