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A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Uma no Naishi, from the series "Modern Versions of Famous Japanese Beauties (Wakoku bijin Yatsushishu)

Torii Kiyonaga · c. 1781

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Palette

Putty
 58% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.4:1
Taupe
 24% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.3:1
Caramel
 8% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.5:1
Sepia
 4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 10.5:1
Bronze
 3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.4:1
Old gold
 3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.4:1

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

Details

Artist
Torii Kiyonaga
Japanese, 1752-1815
Date
c. 1781
Type
Print
Medium
Color woodblock print; chuban
Size
26.2 × 18.8 cm (10 3/8 × 7 7/16 in.)
Place
Japan
Period
18th century
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 63, colourfulness 20

Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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