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A work made of color woodblock print; oban triptych.

The actor Ichikawa Udanji I as Sugawara no Michizane in the play "Shinrei Sugawara Jikki," performed at the Haruki Theater in the fourth month, 1883

Toyohara Kunichika · 1883

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Palette

Iron
 40% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.4:1
Taupe
 36% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.6:1
Biscuit
 19% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.3:1
Raspberry
 2% of the image
Red · text contrast 8.7:1
Dusty rose
 2% of the image
Pink · text contrast 4.6:1
Rose
 1% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.0:1

Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How

Details

Artist
Toyohara Kunichika
Japanese, 1835-1900
Date
1883
Type
Print
Medium
Color woodblock print; oban triptych
Size
36.7 × 74.5 cm (14 1/2 × 29 3/8 in.)
Place
Japan
Period
19th century
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 49, colourfulness 14

Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by Nathalie Gookin in memory of Frederick W. Gookin. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Art Institute of Chicago marks it public domain (is_public_domain = True). Europe: Artist died 1900: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1971. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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