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A work made of color woodblock print; ōban.

Aoigaoka Falls in the Eastern Capital (Toto Aoigaoka no taki), from the series "A Tour of Waterfalls in Various Provinces (Shokoku taki meguri)"

Katsushika Hokusai · About 1833

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Palette

Smoke
 33% of the image
Teal · text contrast 5.6:1
Pale stone
 32% of the image
Green · text contrast 10.0:1
Sage
 16% of the image
Green · text contrast 6.0:1
Pistachio
 11% of the image
Green · text contrast 7.3:1
Green earth
 4% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.4:1
Prussian blue
 4% of the image
Blue · text contrast 12.5:1

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
Katsushika Hokusai
Japanese, 1760-1849
Date
About 1833
Type
Print
Medium
Color woodblock print; ōban
Size
Approx: 38.2 × 25.4 cm (15 × 10 in.)
Place
Japan
Period
19th century
Themes
Landscapes
Main colour
Green · lightness 59, colourfulness 18

Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Art Institute of Chicago marks it public domain (is_public_domain = True). Europe: Artist died 1849: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1920. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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