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Utagawa Hiroshige
Kanaya: Kanaya Slope and Oi River (Kanaya, Kanaya saka, Oigawa)—No. 25, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido

A work made of color woodblock print; oban.

Kanaya: Kanaya Slope and Oi River (Kanaya, Kanaya saka, Oigawa)—No. 25, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Reisho Tokaido

Utagawa Hiroshige · c. 1847/52

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Palette

Biscuit
57% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.7:1

Sage
29% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.3:1

Blue-grey
6% of the image
Teal · text contrast 5.4:1

Prussian blue
4% of the image
Blue · text contrast 12.0:1

Terracotta
2% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.9:1

Blush
1% of the image
Pink · text contrast 9.6:1

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: Utagawa Hiroshige
Japanese, 1797-1858
Date: c. 1847/52
Type: Print
Medium: Color woodblock print; oban
Size: 21.5 × 34.3 cm (8 7/16 × 13 1/2 in.)
Place: Japan
Period: 19th century
Themes: Rivers and lakes
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 70, colourfulness 24

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Harold G. Henderson. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Art Institute of Chicago marks it public domain (is_public_domain = True). Europe: Artist died 1858: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1929. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules