Showa era · refined · warm · bold

Sulpher Yellow & Peach Red +2

Plate 326 from Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations — Sulpher Yellow, Peach Red, Yellow Green, Night Green.

Sulpher Yellow

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Peach Red

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Yellow Green

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Night Green

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About this combination

Combination 326 of 348 in Wada's six-volume 1933 work. A 4-colour grouping of Sulpher Yellow, Peach Red, Yellow Green, Night Green, as documented in the original plates.

Historical context

This palette is inspired by the tradition of Sanzo Wada's 1933 Dictionary of Color Combinations, which cataloged combinations drawn from centuries of Japanese cultural life. The specific colors here use traditional shikisai names that have been in the public domain for generations.

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