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A work made of hanging scroll; ink and color on silk.

Portrait of Ichikawa Danjuro II as Kamakura no Gongorô

Furuyama Moromasa · 1736

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Palette

Biscuit
 72% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.8:1
Rust
 17% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.4:1
Chalk
 6% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 15.2:1
Stone
 3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.5:1
Raw umber
 1% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.5:1
Spruce
 1% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.7:1

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
Furuyama Moromasa
Japanese, c. 1712-1772
Date
1736
Type
Painting
Medium
Hanging scroll; Ink and color on silk
Size
61 × 29.1 cm (24 × 11 7/16 in.); Overall with mount and knobs: 153.7 × 46.7 cm (60 1/2 × 18 3/8 in.)
Place
Japan
Period
18th century
Themes
Portraits
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 69, colourfulness 29

Art Institute of Chicago, The Woman's Board and Avery Brundage Endowments. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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