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Dutch and Chinese Ships in the Harbor at Nagasaki in Hizen Province by Utagawa Hiroshige II

Dutch and Chinese Ships in the Harbor at Nagasaki in Hizen Province

Utagawa Hiroshige II · 3rd month, 1859

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Palette

Biscuit
 61% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 10.8:1
Green earth
 15% of the image
Green · text contrast 4.8:1
Prussian blue
 11% of the image
Blue · text contrast 12.9:1
Madder
 7% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.4:1
Taupe
 3% of the image
Brown · text contrast 6.2:1
Tan
 2% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.5:1

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
Utagawa Hiroshige II
Japanese, 1826–1869
Date
3rd month, 1859
Type
Print
Medium
Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
Size
Overall: 14 1/4 x 9 3/4 in. (36.2 x 24.8 cm)
Place
Japan
Period
Edo period · 19th century
Themes
Seascapes and the coast · Boats and ships
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 64, colourfulness 21

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Bequest of William S. Lieberman, 2005. Museum record. Public domain. United States: The Met marks it public domain (isPublicDomain = True). Europe: Artist died 1869: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1940. Last checked 2026-10-31 (isPublicDomain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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