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Utagawa Hiroshige
Shinagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

A work made of color woodblock print; chuban.

Shinagawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)," also known as the Tokaido with Poem (Kyoka iri Tokaido)

Utagawa Hiroshige · c. 1837/42

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Palette

Parchment
33% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 12.5:1

Iron
26% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.2:1

Aqua
18% of the image
Teal · text contrast 6.7:1

Tan
16% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.4:1

Teal
6% of the image
Teal · text contrast 6.2:1

Pale gold
1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.4:1

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. 1837/42
Type: Print
Medium: Color woodblock print; chuban
Size: 17.1 × 23 cm (6 11/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
Place: Japan
Period: 19th century
Main colour: Brown · lightness 60, colourfulness 17

Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules