Sankatsu and Hanshichi, from the series "Fashionable Patterns in Utamaro Style (Ryuko moyo Utamaro-gata)"
Kitagawa Utamaro · c. 1798/99
Palette
Putty
Cinnamon
Dusty rose
Charcoal
Taupe
Coral
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
- Kitagawa Utamaro
Japanese, c.1753-1806 - Date
- c. 1798/99
- Type
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; oban
- Size
- 36.4 × 23.9 cm (14 3/8 × 9 1/2 in.)
- Place
- Japan
- Period
- 18th century
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 60, colourfulness 20
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 1806: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1877. Last checked 2026-10-31 (is_public_domain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules











