Black and white drawing on aged paper of four women walking in the rain. The woman on the left and the two on the right are holding umbrellas over their heads. The woman second from the right holds an umbrella but does not use it to cover herself. There are streaks drawn diagonally across the paper from the top left to bottom right to indicate rain. A bamboo fence or window with vertical and horizontal slats drawn on the right edge. Small tree on the right. All four women wear kimonos. Three of them wear their hair in a bun on the back of their head.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1731
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 496 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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