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Night Scene by Yashima Gakutei

Night Scene

Yashima Gakutei · ca. 1830

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Palette

Biscuit
 57% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.9:1
Stone
 14% of the image
Grey · text contrast 6.6:1
Iron
 12% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.4:1
Pewter
 8% of the image
Grey · text contrast 4.7:1
Salmon
 5% of the image
Red · text contrast 6.6:1
Dusty rose
 4% of the image
Pink · text contrast 4.5:1

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
Yashima Gakutei
Japanese, 1786?–1868
Date
ca. 1830
Type
Print
Medium
Woodblock print (surimono); ink and color on paper
Size
8 3/16 x 7 1/4 in. (20.8 x 18.4 cm)
Place
Japan
Period
Edo period · 19th century
Themes
Flowers · Night and moonlight
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 67, colourfulness 17

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Rogers Fund, 1923. 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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