Hokusai, Duck, Abalone Shell, and Parsley, 11.16798

Duck, Abalone Shell, and Parsley

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Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)

Edo period about 1805–10

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Summary

Analysis point	Image	Methods	Results
Pt 1		XRF, FORS	indigo
Pt 2		XRF, EEM	gamboge, orpiment
Pt 3		XRF, EEM, FORS	iron oxide red
Pt 4		XRF, EEM, FORS	red lead, gamboge
Pt 5		XRF, EEM, FORS	indigo, orpiment
Pt 6		XRF, EEM, FORS	indigo, orpiment

Note: The center of the circle is point of analysis. For information on the analytical methods, see More on the data.