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Tanejiro Kurokawa (1882 – 1944)

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About this artwork

  • Title: Nijo-jo
  • Artist: Tanejiro Kurokawa
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Public domain
  • Where to see it: Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives
  • Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
  • Color intensity: Monochromatic

Questions & Answers

What level of contrast does "Nijo-jo" by Tanejiro Kurokawa show?

The contrast level of "Nijo-jo" by Tanejiro Kurokawa is balanced.

Which museum holds the original "Nijo-jo"?

"Nijo-jo" by Tanejiro Kurokawa is on display at the Kyoto Prefectural Library and Archives, Kyoto, Japan. The museum listing refers to the original work, not to reproductions.

Which artist is "Nijo-jo" attributed to?

"Nijo-jo" is attributed to Tanejiro Kurokawa.

Can the image of "Nijo-jo" by Tanejiro Kurokawa be freely reproduced?

"Nijo-jo" by Tanejiro Kurokawa is in the public domain - its copyright has expired. This status governs how the image of the work may be reproduced.

What saturation and intensity does "Nijo-jo" by Tanejiro Kurokawa show?

The colors of "Nijo-jo" by Tanejiro Kurokawa show a muted saturation with a monochromatic intensity.

Which palette and lead color define "Nijo-jo"?

"Nijo-jo" by Tanejiro Kurokawa uses a neutrals palette, with putty (#cbcbcb) as the dominant color.

How is the color composition of "Nijo-jo" by Tanejiro Kurokawa built?

The color analysis of "Nijo-jo" by Tanejiro Kurokawa records a balanced contrast and a balanced harmony harmony.

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