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Two Ladies on a Verandah, One with Fan, the Other Threading a Needle by Yashima Gakutei

Two Ladies on a Verandah, One with Fan, the Other Threading a Needle

Yashima Gakutei · early 19th century

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Palette

Smoke
 30% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.5:1
Taupe
 25% of the image
Brown · text contrast 5.5:1
Fawn
 16% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 7.9:1
Linen
 11% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 12.5:1
Terracotta
 11% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.5:1
Warm grey
 8% of the image
Grey · 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
Yashima Gakutei
Japanese, 1786?–1868
Date
early 19th century
Type
Print
Medium
Diptych of woodblock prints (surimono); ink and color on paper
Size
a) 8 7/16 x 7 3/8 in. (21.4 x 18.7 cm) b): 8 5/16 x 7 3/8 in. (21.1 x 18.7 cm)
Place
Japan
Period
Edo period · 18th century
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 54, colourfulness 14

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1919. Museum record. Public domain. United States: The Met marks it public domain (isPublicDomain = True). Europe: Artist died 1868: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1939. Last checked 2026-10-31 (isPublicDomain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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