Lovers Interrupted, sheet 18 from the series "Poems of the Husband and Wife Mane'emon (Haikai meoto Mane'emon)"
Isoda Koryūsai · c. 1770/71
Palette
Biscuit
Old gold
Tan
Copper
Tangerine
Linen
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
- Isoda Koryūsai
Japanese, 1735-1790 - Date
- c. 1770/71
- Type
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; chuban yoko-e
- Size
- 20.5 × 27.8 cm (8 1/16 × 10 15/16 in.)
- Place
- Japan
- Period
- 18th century
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 71, colourfulness 31
Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mrs. Frank E. Hart. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Art Institute of Chicago marks it public domain (is_public_domain = True). Europe: Artist died 1790: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1861. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules









