Portrait of Shun'oku Myōha
Unidentified artist · ca. 1383
Palette
Sepia
Tan
Raw umber
Cinnamon
Iron
Caramel
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
- Unidentified artist
- Date
- ca. 1383
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Hanging scroll; ink, color, and gold on silk
- Size
- Image: 45 5/8 × 20 1/2 in. (115.9 × 52.1 cm) Overall: 79 × 29 3/4 in. (200.7 × 75.6 cm) Overall with knobs: 79 × 31 5/8 in. (200.7 × 80.3 cm)
- Place
- Japan
- Period
- 14th century
- Themes
- Portraits
- Main colour
- Brown · lightness 42, colourfulness 21
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Sylvan Barnet and William Burto, 2007. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0.
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