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Snow on the Sumida River (Sumida), from the series, Snow, Moon, and Flowers (Setsugekka) by Katsushika Hokusai

Snow on the Sumida River (Sumida), from the series, Snow, Moon, and Flowers (Setsugekka)

Katsushika Hokusai · ca. 1833

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Palette

Putty
 39% of the image
Grey · text contrast 8.4:1
Biscuit
 28% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 11.3:1
Slate blue
 13% of the image
Blue · text contrast 7.4:1
Taupe
 9% of the image
Brown · text contrast 4.5:1
Fawn
 6% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 6.2:1
Chalk
 4% of the image
White & cream · text contrast 17.1:1

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

Details

Artist
Katsushika Hokusai
Japanese, Tokyo (Edo) 1760–1849 Tokyo (Edo)
Date
ca. 1833
Type
Print
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Size
9 3/4 x 14 1/2 in. (24.8 x 36.8 cm)
Place
Japan
Period
Edo period · 19th century
Themes
Landscapes · Boats and ships · Rivers and lakes · Flowers · Night and moonlight · Winter and snow
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 68, colourfulness 15

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Henry L. Phillips Collection, Bequest of Henry L. Phillips, 1939. 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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