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Illustration of Cavalry, Infantry and Soldiers Retreating (Kiheitai, hoheitai, daichōren no zu) by Yoshitoshi

Illustration of Cavalry, Infantry and Soldiers Retreating (Kiheitai, hoheitai, daichōren no zu)

Yoshitoshi · 8th month, 1867

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Palette

Parchment
 45% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 12.3:1
Taupe
 30% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 4.4:1
Sage
 18% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.8:1
Madder
 4% of the image
Red · text contrast 5.4:1
Slate
 2% of the image
Grey · text contrast 7.8:1
Salmon
 1% of the image
Pink · text contrast 9.3:1

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
Yoshitoshi
Japanese, 1839–1892
Date
8th month, 1867
Type
Print
Medium
Triptych of woodblock prints; ink and color on paper
Size
Image: 14 1/4 x 28 3/4 in. (36.2 x 73 cm)
Place
Japan
Period
Edo period · 19th century
Themes
Horses
Main colour
Gold & ochre · lightness 67, colourfulness 20

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 1892: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1963. Last checked 2026-10-31 (isPublicDomain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

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