View of Sagano (Sagano fukei), from the series "A Modern Genji Picture Contest (Furyu Genji e-awase)"
Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III) · 1853
Palette
Putty
Teal
Tan
Warm grey
Chestnut
Prussian blue
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
- Utagawa Kunisada I (Toyokuni III)
Japanese, 1786-1864 - Date
- 1853
- Type
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; oban triptych
- Place
- Japan
- Period
- Edo period · 19th century
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 56, colourfulness 20
Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard M. Weissman. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Art Institute of Chicago marks it public domain (is_public_domain = True). Europe: Artist died 1865: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1936. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules











