Dashun (Taishun), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety as a Mirror for Children (Nijushiko doji kagami)"
Utagawa Kuniyoshi · c. 1843
Palette
Parchment
Fawn
Taupe
Iron
Lichen
Terracotta
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 Kuniyoshi
Japanese, 1797–1861 - Date
- c. 1843
- Type
- Medium
- Color woodblock print; oban
- Size
- 24.5 × 36.9 cm (9 5/8 × 14 1/2 in.)
- Place
- Japan
- Period
- 19th century
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 76, colourfulness 18
Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Michener. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0.
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