New Yoshiwara (Shin Yoshiwara), from the series Famous Places in the Eastern Capital
Utagawa Kuniyoshi · early 1830s
Palette
Pewter
Putty
Iron
Pearl grey
Prussian blue
Cinnamon
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
- early 1830s
- Type
- Medium
- Color woodblock print
- Size
- Sheet: 24.5 x 36.9 cm (9 5/8 x 14 1/2 in.)
- Place
- Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
- Period
- 19th century
- Main colour
- Grey · lightness 57, colourfulness 9
Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Cleveland Museum of Art marks it public domain (share_license_status = CC0). Europe: Artist died 1861: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1932. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules








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