Chushingura: Act III (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty)

Kitao Masayoshi · c. 1790s

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Palette

Putty
41% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.9:1

Stone
31% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.8:1

Smoke
11% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.2:1

Oyster
8% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 13.6:1

Tan
5% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.0:1

Mushroom
5% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.1:1

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

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Artist: Kitao Masayoshi
Japanese, 1761–1824
Date: c. 1790s
Type: Print
Medium: Color woodblock print
Size: with margins: 33.8 x 45.9 cm (13 5/16 x 18 1/16 in.)
Place: Japan, Edo period (1615–1868)
Period: 18th century
Main colour: Gold & ochre · lightness 64, colourfulness 12

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 1824: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1895. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

Chushingura: Act III (from the series Perspective Pictures for The Treasure House of Loyalty)

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