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A work made of pair of six-panel screens; ink, colors, and gold on paper.

Millet Fields under Sun and Moon

Unknown artist · 17th century

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Palette

Sand
 38% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.0:1
Raw umber
 29% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.7:1
Tan
 12% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.7:1
Stone
 8% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.2:1
Silver
 7% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.8:1
Slate
 7% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.8:1

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
Unknown artist
Japanese
Date
17th century
Type
Painting
Medium
Pair of six-panel screens; ink, colors, and gold on paper
Size
Each: 165.3 × 366 cm (65 1/8 × 144 1/8 in.)
Place
Japan
Period
17th century
Themes
Night and moonlight
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 59, colourfulness 23

Art Institute of Chicago, Restricted Gift of the Rice Foundation. 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

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