Reading A LetterSuzuki HarunobuNone

  • Art movementUkiyo-e

Suzuki Harunobu (1725 – 1770)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Reading A Letter
  • Artist: Suzuki Harunobu
  • Format: Portrait
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Creative period: Late Medieval
  • Color palette: Neutrals
  • Main color: Rosy Brown
  • Keywords: ukiyo-e art, female portrait, traditional japan
  • Topics: traditional clothing, japanese women, woodblock print art

Questions & Answers

Are the colors of "Reading A Letter" by Suzuki Harunobu vivid or muted?

"Reading A Letter" by Suzuki Harunobu is recorded with a muted saturation and a balanced intensity.

What is the dominant color of "Reading A Letter" by Suzuki Harunobu?

The color that stands out most in "Reading A Letter" is rosy brown (#c1ae9e). The dominant color is useful when matching an artwork to an interior.

Is "Reading A Letter" by Suzuki Harunobu in the public domain, and why?

The copyright status of "Reading A Letter" - in the public domain - its copyright has expired - follows from the artist's death in 1770.

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