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A Distant View of Snow on the Sumida River in Edo by Keisai Eisen

A Distant View of Snow on the Sumida River in Edo

Keisai Eisen · early 1830s

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Palette

Putty
 51% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.2:1
Iron
 18% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.5:1
Taupe
 10% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.8:1
Steel blue
 9% of the image
Blue · text contrast 5.5:1
Prussian blue
 9% of the image
Blue · text contrast 11.1:1
Khaki
 3% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.6:1

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
Keisai Eisen
Japanese, 1790–1848
Date
early 1830s
Type
Print
Medium
Color woodblock print
Size
Sheet: 21.6 x 34.8 cm (8 1/2 x 13 11/16 in.)
Place
Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Period
19th century
Themes
Rivers and lakes · Winter and snow
Main colour
Grey · lightness 54, colourfulness 11

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 1848: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1919. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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