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[[File:SC155045.jpg|right|250px|link=https://collections.mfa.org/objects/207552/kamakura-village-from-an-untitled-series-of-westernstyle-l?ctx=1be86594-d25a-458d-827f-8e5dc3048977&idx=0|Kamakura Village by Katsushika Hokusai]]
 
[[File:SC155045.jpg|right|250px|link=https://collections.mfa.org/objects/207552/kamakura-village-from-an-untitled-series-of-westernstyle-l?ctx=1be86594-d25a-458d-827f-8e5dc3048977&idx=0|Kamakura Village by Katsushika Hokusai]]
  
<font size="3">'''Other Reds'''</font>: Oranges are commonly seen and created by overprinting a red and yellow colorant or through mixing these colors. Safflower and orpiment appear to be the most common combination.Other combinations of reds and yellows have also been used to create various oranges.
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<font size="3">'''Other Reds'''</font>: Oranges are commonly found by overprinting a red and yellow colorant or through mixing these colors. Safflower and orpiment appear to be the most common combination. Other combinations of reds and yellows have also been used to create various oranges.
  
 
Other combinations detected so far are:
 
Other combinations detected so far are:
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== Examples of Other Reds in Ukiyo-e Prints ==
 
== Examples of Other Reds in Ukiyo-e Prints ==
  
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[[File:1125617-Pt7&8-XRF.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Eisen, Kawasaki, No. 3 from an untitled series of the Fifty-three Stations of the Tôkaidô Road, (MFA 11.25617)|Pt 7: Madder, vermilion<br>Eisen, 11.25617]]
 
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[[File:1113343-Pt1&2-XRF.jpg|200px]]<br>[[Masanobu, Large Perspective View of the Interior of Echigo-ya in Suruga-chô, 11.13343|Pt 1 Red lead, vermilion<br>Kuniyoshi, 11.28766]]
 
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[[File:Indigo FORS.JPG|200px]]<br>[[Harunobu, Beautiful Women of the Yoshiwara, Applying makeup (MFA 2006.1537.5)|Pt 4: Brass flakes<br>Torii Kiyomasu II, 58.343]]
 
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== Analysis ==
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<!--== Analysis ==
 
A combination of Excitation Emission Matrix (EEM) spectroscopy, Fiber optic reflectance spectroscopy (FORS), and X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) is used to detect the various reds and yellows.
 
A combination of Excitation Emission Matrix (EEM) spectroscopy, Fiber optic reflectance spectroscopy (FORS), and X-ray fluorescence analysis (XRF) is used to detect the various reds and yellows.
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Turmeric EEM ref.jpg|<center>3D EEM plot for Turmeric</center>
 
Turmeric EEM ref.jpg|<center>3D EEM plot for Turmeric</center>
 
Yellow EEM plots.jpg|<center>3D EEM plots for Yellow references</center>
 
Yellow EEM plots.jpg|<center>3D EEM plots for Yellow references</center>
 
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==List of Prints ==
 
==List of Prints ==
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Below is a list of prints where the various orange mixtures were detected.

Latest revision as of 16:25, 15 August 2024

Kamakura Village by Katsushika Hokusai

Other Reds: Oranges are commonly found by overprinting a red and yellow colorant or through mixing these colors. Safflower and orpiment appear to be the most common combination. Other combinations of reds and yellows have also been used to create various oranges.

Other combinations detected so far are:

  • Safflower, orpiment
  • safflower, turmeric
  • safflower, flavonoid
  • sappanwood, flavonoid
  • red lead, orpiment
  • iron oxide red, orpiment
  • red lead, iron oxide yellow
  • red lead, flavonoid
  • iron oxide red, turmeric
  • red lead, gamboge?


Examples of Other Reds in Ukiyo-e Prints

11.25617-pt7.jpg

1125617-Pt7&8-XRF.jpg
Pt 7: Madder, vermilion
Eisen, 11.25617

11.13343-pt1.png

1113343-Pt1&2-XRF.jpg
Pt 1 Red lead, vermilion
Kuniyoshi, 11.28766

Dyed indigo.jpg
Indigo FORS.JPG
Pt 4: Brass flakes
Torii Kiyomasu II, 58.343
Dyed indigo.jpg

Indigo FORS.JPG
Pt 4: Brass flakes
Torii Kiyomasu II, 58.343

Dyed indigo.jpg

Indigo FORS.JPG
Pt 4: Brass flakes
Torii Kiyomasu II, 58.343


List of Prints

Below is a list of prints where the various orange mixtures were detected.

Pages in category "Other Reds: Ukiyo-e colorant"

The following 26 pages are in this category, out of 26 total.