A work made of opaque watercolor and gold on wove paper.

Abhisarika Nayika (Heroine Running to Meet her Lover)

Unknown artist · Mid–18th century

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Palette

Iron
53% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.0:1

Coral
23% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.3:1

Sand
11% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.0:1

Linen
5% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.9:1

Warm grey
5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.6:1

Chrome yellow
3% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 8.9:1

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

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Artist: Unknown artist
Rajasthan, Kota
Date: Mid–18th century
Type: Painting
Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on wove paper
Size: 29.7 × 20 cm (10 1/2 × 6 3/8 in.)
Place: Kota
Period: 18th century
Main colour: Grey · lightness 45, colourfulness 22

Art Institute of Chicago, Everett McNear Collection. 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

Abhisarika Nayika (Heroine Running to Meet her Lover)

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