Hokusai, Finest Confectionary: Descending Geese at the Sumida River, from the series Eight Views of Edo on paper snack bags, 21.10234

Finest Confectionary (Gokusei okashi): Descending Geese at the Sumida River (Sumida rakugan), from the series Eight Views of Edo (Edo hakkei) on paper snack bags

「極製御菓子」　「江戸八景　隅田　落雁」

Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)

Publisher: Akamatsuya Shôtarô

Edo period about 1833 (Tenpô 4)

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Summary

Analysis point	Results
Pt 1	madder
Pt 2	Prussian blue
Pt 3	Prussian blue
Pt 4	orpiment, Prussian blue
Pt 5	turmeric
Pt 6	iron oxide yellow (not iron oxide red? overprint over yellow)
Pt 7	madder

Note: The center of the circle is point of analysis.