Hokusai, Sunset Glow at Seta, from the series Eight Views of Ômi, a New Edition, 06.797

Sunset Glow at Seta (Seta no sekishô), from the series Eight Views of Ômi, a New Edition (Shinpan Ômi hakkei)

「新板近江八景　勢田の夕照」

Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)

Edo period about 1800–10 (Kansei 12–Bunka 7)

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Summary

Analysis point	Image	Methods	Results
Pt 1		XRF, EEM, FORS	dayflower (no red? rerun EEM)
Pt 2		XRF, EEM, FORS	madder, safflower
Pt 3		XRF, FORS	indigo, orpiment
Pt 4		XRF, EEM, FORS	turmeric
Pt 5		XRF, FORS	dayflower
Pt 6		XRF, FORS	dayflower (no red?, run EEM)

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