Public domain art in taupe
Artworks whose dominant colour is taupe, measured from the image itself rather than from a curator's tag. Every work here is free to download and reuse.
Works in Public domain art in taupe

Sultan Murad and a Consort
Attributed here to Manohar (active 1582–ca. 1624)

The Kitchen
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

The captivity of Cai Wenji
Formerly attributed to Li Cheng 李成 (919-967)

Washing the white elephant
Formerly attributed to Zhao Lingjun (active late 11th century)

Milly Finch
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Snow clearing on mountains and rivers, after Wang Wei
Formerly attributed to Zhao Yuan (mid- to late 14th century)

Two women under a willow tree
Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川春章 (1726-1792)

Birds flying over waves
Attributed to Hon'ami Koetsu 本阿弥光悦 (1558-1637)

Geese, moon and water-plants
Kano Tsunenobu 狩野常信 (1636-1713)

The Lotus Society
Traditionally attributed to Li Gonglin (傳)李公麟 (ca. 1049-1106)

Landscape: river, town and mist
Utagawa Hiroshige II 歌川広重 二世 (1826-1869)

Birds, Animals, and Plants Representing the Twelve Months
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

Breaking Waves
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

Spring landscape
Utagawa Hiroshige II 歌川広重 二世 (1826-1869)

Spring Landscape
Kano Tan'yu 狩野探幽 (1602-1674)

Landscape
Formerly attributed to Mi Fu (傳)米芾 (1052-1107)

Courtesans of the Three Capitals: Kyoto, Osaka, and Edo
Tsukioka Settei 月岡雪鼎 (1710-1786)

Courtesan and Maid
Utagawa Toyokuni I 歌川豊国 (1769-1825)

Eggplant
Traditionally attributed to Qian Xuan 錢選 (late 13th century)

Standing Guanyin
Probably by Zhang Hong (1577-after 1668)

Snow-laden Pine Boughs
Signature of Ogata Kenzan 尾形 乾山 (1663-1743)

Picnic on the Riverbank
Probably by Yuan Jiang (ca. 1694-1743)

Shooting rapids under high cliffs
Traditionally attributed to Wu Zhen 吳鎮 (1280-1354)

Mountain gorge: houses and a stream in the valley
Formerly attributed to Xu Ben (1335-1380)

Egret on a Bridge Post
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

The Angry Sea
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Landscape: mountains, stream and houses
Gakuo Zokyu (active ca. 1500)

Boutique de Boucher–Saverne
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

A budding plum tree
Ogata Korin 尾形光琳 (1658-1716)

River-landscape: lumber yards and rafts
Utagawa Hiroshige II 歌川広重 二世 (1826-1869)

The Shu River 蜀川圖
Traditionally attributed to Li Gonglin (傳)李公麟 (ca. 1049-1106)

Dragon and clouds
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

Houses at the waterside
Formerly attributed to Cao Zhibo (1272-1355)

Boy Viewing Mount Fuji
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

Early Ferns, Chapter 48 of The Tale of Genji
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

A hundred birds worship the phoenixes
Formerly attributed to Xu Xi (active mid-10th century)

A girl and a man walking in the snow
Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川春章 (1726-1792)

Fisher folk moored under trees
Formerly attributed to Liu Songnian (傳)劉松年 (ca. 1150-after 1225)

Landscape of Mt. Fuji from the sea
Ogata Korin 尾形光琳 (1658-1716)

River landscape and temple in the rain
Utagawa Hiroshige II 歌川広重 二世 (1826-1869)

A courtesan helping a man to dress
Kitao Shigemasa 北尾重政 (1739-1820)

Krishna and his family admire a solar eclipse, perhaps a page from the “Kangra/Modi” <em>Bhagavata Purana</em>
First generation after Nainsukh (active ca. 1710-1778)

Harmony in Violet and Amber
James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Luohan, attendant, and worshipper under pines
Formerly attributed to Li Gonglin (傳)李公麟 (ca. 1049-1106)

Landscape: mountain peaks and valley
Formerly attributed to Mi Fu (傳)米芾 (1052-1107)

Sparrows feeding their young
Formerly attributed to Huang Quan (903-968)

Grapevine in wind and moonlight
Wang Liangchen

Murasaki Shikibu composing the Tale of Genji at Ishiyamadera
Gakutei Harunobu (active ca. 1813-ca. 1868)

Woodcutter receiving a drink at a fishing boat
Formerly attributed to Fang Congyi (active 1340-1380)

The thatched hut at Liangchang
Formerly attributed to Huang Gongwang (1269-1354)

After Lu Hong's "Thatched Hut"
Traditionally attributed to Lu Hong (active 713-742)

Autumn: Two women gazing at the reflection of the moon
Kubo Shunman 窪俊満 (1757-1820)

Rose mallow
Style of Ogata Kenzan 尾形 乾山 (1663-1743)

Arashiyama in Snow
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川広重 (1797-1858)

Hills along a river
Traditionally attributed to Xia Gui 夏珪 (active ca. 1195-1230)

Guanyin and Shancai
Formerly attributed to Qiu Ying 仇英 (ca. 1494-1552)

Winter landscape: a moon-lit hill and buildings
Formerly attributed to Chen Chun (Shun) (1483-1544)

Turtles
Maruyama Okyo 円山応挙 (1733-1795)

Rats and rice bales
Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

Landscape with gibbons and cranes
Formerly attributed to Qiu Ying 仇英 (ca. 1494-1552)