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A work made of handscroll; ink on gold-flecked paper.

Autumn Mountains 秋山圖

Wen Zhengming · Ming dynasty (1368–1644), early 16th century 明朝

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Palette

Putty
 49% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.4:1
Mushroom
 26% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.6:1
Stone
 13% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.2:1
Oyster
 6% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.6:1
Ash
 5% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.1:1
Warm grey
 2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.7:1

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

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Artist
Wen Zhengming
Date
Ming dynasty (1368–1644), early 16th century 明朝
Type
Painting
Medium
Handscroll; ink on gold-flecked paper
Size
32 × 489 cm (12 9/16 × 192 1/2 in.)
Place
China
Period
16th century
Themes
Mountains
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 71, colourfulness 11

Art Institute of Chicago, Kate S. Buckingham Endowment Fund. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-11-02); image released under CC0. Licence rules

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