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A work made of color woodblock print; oban pentaptych.

Kabuki Stars Before a Gracious Waterfall (Arigataki megumi no hanagata)

Toyohara Kunichika · 1883

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Palette

Taupe
 60% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.5:1
Sand
 13% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.9:1
Slate
 13% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.3:1
Garnet
 8% of the image
Red · text contrast 9.8:1
Khaki
 4% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.5:1
Caramel
 3% of the image
Pink · text contrast 4.7:1

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
Toyohara Kunichika
Japanese, 1835-1900
Date
1883
Type
Print
Medium
Color woodblock print; oban pentaptych
Size
35.6 × 116.5 cm (14 × 45 7/8 in.)
Place
Japan
Period
19th century
Main colour
Brown · lightness 43, colourfulness 16

Art Institute of Chicago, Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Fischer Fund. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Art Institute of Chicago marks it public domain (is_public_domain = True). Europe: Artist died 1900: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1971. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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