View of Niigata, Echigo Province (Echigo Niigata no kei) from the series “One Hundred Famous Views in the Various Provinces (Shokoku meisho hyakkei)”
Utagawa Hiroshige II (Shigenobu) · 1859
Palette
Iron
Putty
Sage
Navy
Blue-grey
Cinnamon
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 II (Shigenobu)
Japanese, 1826–1869 - Date
- 1859
- Type
- Medium
- Color woodblock print
- Place
- Japan
- Period
- 19th century
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 53, colourfulness 14
Art Institute of Chicago, Bruce Goff Archive, gift of Shin'enkan, Inc.. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Art Institute of Chicago marks it public domain (is_public_domain = True). Europe: Artist died 1869: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1940. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules










