Hokusai, Tea Ceremony, from the series Thirty-six Assorted Arts, 53.2718

Tea Ceremony, from the series Thirty-six Assorted Arts (Shogei sanjûroku)

「諸芸三十六」　茶の湯

Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849)

Edo period 1803 (Kyôwa 3)

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Summary

Analysis point	Image	Methods	Results
Pt 1		XRF	brass
Pt 2		XRF, EEM	turmeric
Pt 3		XRF, EEM, FORS	dayflower, safflower
Pt 4		XRF, EEM, FORS	flavonoid, indigo
Pt 5		XRF, EEM, FORS	iron oxide red
Pt 6		XRF, EEM, FORS	sappanwood
Pt 7		XRF, EEM, FORS	indigo, orpiment
Pt 8		EEM, FORS	indigo

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