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Ukiyo-e · 1858

Fireworks at Ryogoku

Fireworks at Ryogoku by Hiroshige

Fireworks at Ryogoku (1858) by Hiroshige. Its palette is led by graphite (#3e4040, 54%) and pale muted golden cream (#dfd2b0, 16%), with accents of dark grey and scarlet red. Overall the canvas is mid-toned, muted and warm.

Palette

Color families

Gray 57%, Brown 15%, White 14%, Blue 8%, Black 3%

Measurements

Lightness
0.52
Contrast
0.66
Vividness
0.022
Warmth
+0.48
Complexity
184 cells
Hue range
0.63
Focus
0.00

Details

Date
1858
Medium
Woodblock print; ink on paper
Genre
ukiyo-e
Made in
Japan
Collection
Brooklyn Museum, New York City

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