Long scroll drawing, upper half is script; lower half depicts people in courtyard.

Group Pilgrimage to the Jizo Nun

Ike no Taiga · 1755/65

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Palette

Pale stone
57% of the image
Grey · text contrast 11.6:1

Tan
30% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.6:1

Putty
6% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.3:1

Fawn
3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.5:1

Mushroom
3% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.3:1

Sand
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.4:1

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: Ike no Taiga
Japanese, 1723-1776
Date: 1755/65
Type: Painting
Medium: Hanging scroll; ink on paper
Size: 54.9 × 123.2 cm (21 5/8 × 48 1/2 in.)
Place: Japan
Period: 18th century
Main colour: Grey · lightness 71, colourfulness 18

Art Institute of Chicago, Kate S. Buckingham Endowment; Margaret Gentles Fund; Purchased with funds provided by Roger L. Weston, George and Roberta Mann, Harlow and Susan Higinbotham, Charles C. Haffner III, James M. and Carol D. Trapp. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-30); image released under CC0. Licence rules

Group Pilgrimage to the Jizo Nun

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