Nakamura Utaemon III as Taira no Kiyomori
Utagawa Toyokuni I · 1812
Palette
Pale stone
Taupe
Chestnut
Straw
Madder
Salmon
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 Toyokuni I
Japanese, 1769–1825 - Date
- 1812
- Type
- Medium
- Woodblock print with metallic pigment and lacquer details
- Size
- Vertical ōban; Image: 14 7/8 × 10 1/8 in. (37.8 × 25.7 cm)
- Place
- Japan
- Period
- Edo period · 19th century
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 65, colourfulness 17
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Friends of Asian Art Gifts, in honor of James C. Y. Watt, 2011. Museum record. Public domain. United States: The Met marks it public domain (isPublicDomain = True). Europe: Artist died 1825: public domain in the EU since 1 January 1896. Last checked 2026-10-31 (isPublicDomain: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules






