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A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; right sheet of diptych.

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Akushichibyoe Kagekiyo Disguised as a Beggar, in the Play Tsukisenu Haru Hagoromo Soga, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Third Month, 1777

Katsukawa Shunshō · c. 1777

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Palette

Tan
 50% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.2:1
Sand
 25% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.5:1
Caramel
 11% of the image
Orange · text contrast 5.2:1
Oyster
 6% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.8:1
Copper
 6% of the image
Orange · text contrast 5.5:1
Dark ochre
 2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.5:1

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
Katsukawa Shunshō
Japanese, 1726-1792
Date
c. 1777
Type
Print
Medium
Color woodblock print; hosoban; right sheet of diptych
Size
31.7 × 14.4 cm (12 1/2 × 5 11/16 in.)
Place
Japan
Period
18th century
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 60, colourfulness 32

Art Institute of Chicago, Frederick W. Gookin Collection. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Art Institute of Chicago marks it public domain (is_public_domain = True). Europe: Artist died 1792: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1863. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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