Hue Index

Smithsonian Institution

Open-access works from Smithsonian Institution, indexed with computed colour palettes and print sizes.

Works in Smithsonian Institution

Geese Over a Beach

Geese Over a Beach

Maruyama Okyo 円山応挙 (1733-1795)

A Street at Saverne

A Street at Saverne

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

The Kitchen

The Kitchen

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Boutique de Boucher–Saverne

Boutique de Boucher–Saverne

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

An Oiran standing by a plum tree

An Oiran standing by a plum tree

Kuniyuki Utagawa

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III as Matsuomaru in the play <em>Sugawara and the Secrets of Calligraphy</em>

The Actor Ichikawa Ebizo III as Matsuomaru in the play <em>Sugawara and the Secrets of Calligraphy</em>

Katsukawa Shunko 勝川春好 (1743-1812)

Seven young women in a bamboo grove

Seven young women in a bamboo grove

Kawamata Tsunemasa 川又常正 (fl. 1716-1748)

Woman near a fenced-off flowering garden

Woman near a fenced-off flowering garden

Katsukawa Shunsho 勝川春章 (1726-1792)

Yujo on parade

Yujo on parade

Toyonobu Utagawa (active 1770-1780)

Street scene during a festival

Street scene during a festival

Yamamoto Fujinobu (1750-1770)

Landscape: a <em>yujo</em> sitting on a bench

Landscape: a <em>yujo</em> sitting on a bench

Miyagawa Choshun 宮川長春 (1683-1753)

A courtesan and her attendant under a cherry tree

A courtesan and her attendant under a cherry tree

Tawaraya Sori III (fl. ca. late 18th-early 19th century)

Interior scene of a party with <em>geisha</em> and clients

Interior scene of a party with <em>geisha</em> and clients

Utagawa Toyoharu (1735-1814)

Courtesans of the Three Capitals: Kyoto, Osaka, and Edo

Courtesans of the Three Capitals: Kyoto, Osaka, and Edo

Tsukioka Settei 月岡雪鼎 (1710-1786)

An eagle on a snow-laden blossoming plum tree

An eagle on a snow-laden blossoming plum tree

Soga Nichokuan

A girl and an overturned water bucket

A girl and an overturned water bucket

Attributed to Maruyama Okyo 円山応挙 (1733-1795)

A geisha about to adjust a tortoise-shell hairpin

A geisha about to adjust a tortoise-shell hairpin

Chobunsai Eishi 鳥文斎栄之 (1756-1829)

A Puppet-show: <em>The Story of The Potted Trees</em>

A Puppet-show: <em>The Story of The Potted Trees</em>

Bunkaku

Autumn: Two women gazing at the reflection of the moon

Autumn: Two women gazing at the reflection of the moon

Kubo Shunman 窪俊満 (1757-1820)

Two cups decorated respectively with pine and plum

Two cups decorated respectively with pine and plum

Style of Ogata Korin 尾形光琳 (1658-1716)

Peonies and lilies 芍薬と百合図

Peonies and lilies 芍薬と百合図

Tawaraya Sotatsu 俵屋宗達 (fl. ca. 1600-1643)

Peacock

Peacock

Mori Sosen (1747-1821)

Two girls under umbrella in snowstorm

Two girls under umbrella in snowstorm

Style of Kitagawa Utamaro 喜多川歌麿 (1753-1806)

Yujo and a girl

Yujo and a girl

Hishikawa Morofusa 菱川師房 (fl. 1685-1703)

Courtesans Dressing and Making Up

Courtesans Dressing and Making Up

Hishikawa Sori 菱川宗理 (active 1789-1818)

Woman walking in a breeze

Woman walking in a breeze

Utagawa Toyoharu (1735-1814)

Egret on a Bridge Post

Egret on a Bridge Post

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

A Young Woman with a Cage of Fireflies

A Young Woman with a Cage of Fireflies

Shiba Kokan 司馬江漢 (1747-1818)

River landscape

River landscape

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

Two yujo making a New Year call upon two others

Two yujo making a New Year call upon two others

Kawamata Tsunemasa 川又常正 (fl. 1716-1748)

Shamisen Player

Shamisen Player

Kitagawa Utamaro II 喜多川歌麿 二代目 (died 1831?)

River-landscape: lumber yards and rafts

River-landscape: lumber yards and rafts

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

The Chinese Emperor Minghuang and his concubine Yang Guifei, with attendants on a terrace

The Chinese Emperor Minghuang and his concubine Yang Guifei, with attendants on a terrace

Kano Eitoku 狩野永徳 (1543-1590)

Beauty reclining as visitors approach

Beauty reclining as visitors approach

Tamura Suio (active 1680-1730)

Three shirabyoshi drinking sake heated over a fire of autumn leaves

Three shirabyoshi drinking sake heated over a fire of autumn leaves

Hokuga (fl. early 19th century)

Screen with Scattered Fans 扇面散図屛風

Screen with Scattered Fans 扇面散図屛風

Tawaraya Sotatsu 俵屋宗達 (fl. ca. 1600-1643)

Peonies and willows

Peonies and willows

Hasegawa Tonin

Blossoming cherry trees

Blossoming cherry trees

Kano Sanraku 狩野山楽 (1559-1635)

Thunder god

Thunder god

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

The fisherman Hakuryo and Mount Fuji

The fisherman Hakuryo and Mount Fuji

Hishikawa Sori 菱川宗理 (active 1789-1818)

The Thames in Ice

The Thames in Ice

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

A courtesan helping a man to dress

A courtesan helping a man to dress

Kitao Shigemasa 北尾重政 (1739-1820)

River landscape: village and tall trees

River landscape: village and tall trees

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

Murasaki Shikibu composing the Tale of Genji at Ishiyamadera

Murasaki Shikibu composing the Tale of Genji at Ishiyamadera

Gakutei Harunobu (active ca. 1813-ca. 1868)

Scenes from the life of the Ming Huang Emperor and Yang Guifei (one of a pair with F1901.21)

Scenes from the life of the Ming Huang Emperor and Yang Guifei (one of a pair with F1901.21)

Kano Mitsunobu (ca. 1565-1608)

White hollyhocks

White hollyhocks

Ogata Korin 尾形光琳 (1658-1716)

Woman standing on a second-story balcony

Woman standing on a second-story balcony

Katsukawa Shunsui 勝川春水 (fl. 1744-1764)

A girl sitting on a verandah

A girl sitting on a verandah

Kawamata Tsuneyuki 川又常行 (1676?-1741?)

Buddhist triad of Shakyamuni, Manjushri, and Samantabhadra

Buddhist triad of Shakyamuni, Manjushri, and Samantabhadra

Kose Arishige 臣勢有重(有茂) (born 1300)

Snow-laden pine and shrub

Snow-laden pine and shrub

Signature of Ogata Kenzan 尾形 乾山 (1663-1743)

Yujo and her understudy (kamuro)

Yujo and her understudy (kamuro)

Miyagawa Choki 宮川長亀

A courtesan under a cherry tree

A courtesan under a cherry tree

Katsushika Hokusai 葛飾北斎 (1760-1849)

Ivy vines, bridges and floating fans 蔦の細道扇面流図屏風

Ivy vines, bridges and floating fans 蔦の細道扇面流図屏風

Tawaraya Sotatsu 俵屋宗達 (fl. ca. 1600-1643)

Grey and Silver–Purfleet

Grey and Silver–Purfleet

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

The Sea and Sand

The Sea and Sand

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Blue and Emerald: Coal Mine

Blue and Emerald: Coal Mine

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Low Tide

Low Tide

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Pink Note–The Novelette

Pink Note–The Novelette

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Nocturne: Black and Red–Back Canal, Holland

Nocturne: Black and Red–Back Canal, Holland

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)

Nocturne: Grey and Gold–Canal, Holland

Nocturne: Grey and Gold–Canal, Holland

James McNeill Whistler (1834-1903)