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A work made of color woodblock print; aitanzaku.

White-headed bird on peach branch

Utagawa Hiroshige · c. 1840

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Palette

Pale gold
 65% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 10.9:1
Terracotta
 10% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.4:1
Honey
 10% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.5:1
Linen
 9% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 14.4:1
Amber
 4% of the image
Orange · text contrast 6.2:1
Sepia
 3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 8.0:1

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
Utagawa Hiroshige
Japanese, 1797-1858
Date
c. 1840
Type
Print
Medium
Color woodblock print; aitanzaku
Size
32.7 × 10.5 cm (12 13/16 × 4 1/16 in.)
Place
Japan
Period
19th century
Themes
Birds
Main colour
Yellow · lightness 74, colourfulness 46

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 1858: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1929. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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