Tsuguharu Foujita Master Palette

Palette Analysis

Tsuguharu Foujita sits in the centre of the value range, lending the palette a sense of even, sustained light. Blues and teal-greys govern the palette, lending it an aquatic or atmospheric quality. All colours lean toward grey, building depth through value rather than colour punch. The most saturated colour, #D2AB86, is reserved to 6.0% of the surface, where it acts as a focal punctuation. 56 units of value range underpin the palette's structural clarity: the eye always knows where light falls. High luminosity and cool temperature suggest the plein-air condition: unfiltered daylight and open sky. These proportions encode Tsuguharu Foujita's instinctive sense of how much of each quality the eye can hold.