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A work made of opaque watercolor on cotton.

Arhats (Elders) Ajita, Kalika, Kanaka Bharadvaja, and Shri Bhadra, from a Seven-Part Set Portraying the Sixteen Arhats

Unknown artist · 19th century

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Palette

Silver
 28% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.4:1
Graphite
 19% of the image
Black · text contrast 11.5:1
Stone
 19% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.4:1
Cinnamon
 16% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.8:1
Tan
 15% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.5:1
Olive brown
 4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 7.9:1

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
Date
19th century
Type
Painting
Medium
Opaque watercolor on cotton
Size
Image: 43.2 × 30 cm (17 1/16 × 11 13/16 in.); Overall: 108 × 63 cm (42 9/16 × 24 13/16 in.)
Place
Tibet
Period
19th century
Main colour
Green · lightness 52, colourfulness 14

Art Institute of Chicago, Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne. 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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