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The Old Badger from the series "New Forms of Thirty-Six Ghosts"

Yoshitoshi · 1889

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Palette

Sand
 63% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.3:1
Taupe
 22% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.7:1
Oyster
 4% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.4:1
Tan
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.0:1
Slate blue
 3% of the image
Purple · text contrast 7.2:1
Graphite
 3% of the image
Black · text contrast 11.5:1

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
Yoshitoshi
Japanese, 1839–1892
Date
1889
Type
Print
Medium
Color woodblock print
Place
Japan
Period
19th century
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 62, colourfulness 21

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 1892: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1963. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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