Chōmeiji Temple (Chōmeiji), from the series Miracles of Kannon
Utagawa Hiroshige II · 1859
Palette
Smoke
Putty
Prussian blue
Khaki
Brick
Tan
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
- 1859
- Type
- Medium
- Woodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
- Size
- Vertical ōban; image: 13 1/2 × 9 1/4 in. (34.3 × 23.5 cm)
- Place
- Japan
- Period
- Edo period · 19th century
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 54, colourfulness 17
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of Sue Cassidy Clark, in honor of John T. Carpenter, 2021. 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











