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A work made of color woodblock print; surimono.

Chrysanthemums

Katsukawa Shunshō · early 1780s

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Palette

Putty
 55% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 8.4:1
Khaki
 23% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.4:1
Old gold
 7% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 7.4:1
Copper
 6% of the image
Orange · text contrast 4.8:1
Oyster
 6% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 12.2:1
Caramel
 3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.8:1

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
early 1780s
Type
Print
Medium
Color woodblock print; surimono
Size
19.8 × 37 cm (7 13/16 × 14 5/8 in.)
Place
Japan
Period
18th century
Themes
Flowers
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 66, colourfulness 24

Art Institute of Chicago, Frederick W. and Nathalie C. Gookin Endowment. 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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