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South Wind, Clear Sky (Gaifū kaisei), also known as Red Fuji, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei) by Katsushika Hokusai

South Wind, Clear Sky (Gaifū kaisei), also known as Red Fuji, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjūrokkei)

Katsushika Hokusai · ca. 1830–32

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Palette

Pale stone
27% of the image
Grey · text contrast 10.9:1
Salmon
25% of the image
Pink · text contrast 5.8:1
Steel blue
22% of the image
Blue · text contrast 5.5:1
Ash
16% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.1:1
Prussian blue
6% of the image
Blue · text contrast 10.3:1
Taupe
4% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.7:1

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Details

Artist
Katsushika Hokusai
Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo)
Date
ca. 1830–32
Type
Print
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Size
9 5/8 x 14 in. (24.4 x 35.6 cm)
Place
Japan
Period
Edo period · 19th century
Themes
Mountains · Mount Fuji
Main colour
Blue · lightness 59, colourfulness 17

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1914. Museum record. Public domain. United States: The Met marks it public domain (isPublicDomain = True). Europe: Artist died 1849: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1920. Last checked 2026-10-31 (isPublicDomain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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