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Pleasure Parties in Boats on the Sumida River under the Ryogoku Bridge by Kitagawa Utamaro

Pleasure Parties in Boats on the Sumida River under the Ryogoku Bridge

Kitagawa Utamaro · ca. 1796

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Palette

Parchment
34% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 12.1:1
Mushroom
28% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.4:1
Taupe
22% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.8:1
Sand
11% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 9.1:1
Flamingo
4% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.4:1
Salmon
2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.5:1

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
Kitagawa Utamaro
Japanese, ca. 1754–1806
Date
ca. 1796
Type
Print
Medium
One sheet of a hexaptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Size
15 3/32 x 10 1/5 in. (38.3 x 25.9 cm)
Place
Japan
Period
Edo period · 18th century
Themes
Boats and ships · Rivers and lakes · Cities and streets
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 66, colourfulness 19

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 1806: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1877. Last checked 2026-10-31 (isPublicDomain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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