A work made of fan (shovel-shaped); ink and colors on silk; wood handle, ivory tip.

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Unknown artist · Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century

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Palette

Graphite
74% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.1:1

Putty
17% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.7:1

Sand
4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.5:1

Stone
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.1:1

Sepia
2% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.2:1

Tan
1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.9:1

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Artist: Unknown artist
Date: Qing dynasty (1644–1911), 19th century
Type: Painting
Medium: Fan (shovel-shaped); ink and colors on silk; wood handle, ivory tip
Place: China
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Grey · lightness 37, colourfulness 6

Art Institute of Chicago, Bequest of Russell Tyson. 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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