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A work made of color woodblock print; hosoban; center sheet of triptych.

The Actor Iwai Hanshiro IV as the Courtesan Agemaki in the Play Sukeroku Yukari no Hatsu-zakura, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Third Month, 1776

Katsukawa Shunshō · c. 1776

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Palette

Pale stone
 56% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.6:1
Taupe
 14% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.6:1
Pale gold
 14% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 9.6:1
Tan
 9% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.8:1
Salmon
 4% of the image
Red · text contrast 7.0:1
Khaki
 3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.4:1

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
Katsukawa Shunshō
Japanese, 1726-1792
Date
c. 1776
Type
Print
Medium
Color woodblock print; hosoban; center sheet of triptych
Size
32.8 × 15.1 cm (12 15/16 × 5 15/16 in.)
Place
Japan
Period
18th century
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 71, colourfulness 23

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 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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