

The Coming Thunderstorm, from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons
Colorful woodblock print depicting people in traditional Japanese clothing. A man wearing a striped yukata and black headband is entering through a window on the left. A woman in a black and white kimono is standing in the center, holding up a fabric curtain. Three women are huddled under the fabric on the right, one sitting and two lying down. The background shows a wall with a large window and slanted rain. The scene represents a thunderstorm.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1801
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 599 × 425 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
You May Also Like

Chushingura: Act IX of The Storehouse of Loyalty

The Marriage Ceremony

Elegant Pleasures of the Four Seasons

Chushingura: Act XI of The Storehouse of Loyalty

Party on the Pleasure Boat Kawaichimaru

Women Making Clothing

The Eleventh Month

Courtesans of the Ōgiya on a Spring Outing

Entertainment on a Balcony by the Water at Nakasu, from the series, A Collection of Beautiful Modern Women of the Pleasure Quarters

Party on the Pleasure Boat Kawaichimaru

Three Revelers of the Lower Classes, Wearing Komuso Hats, with Small Boy and Dog

Scene in the Yoshiwara

Girls Getting on Board a Boat, from the illustrated book Flowers of the Four Seasons

Settsu Province from the series Fashionable Six Jewel Rivers (Furyu Mu Tamagawa)

Chuban of the Chushingura Drama

A Woman at Her Toilet Seated before a Mirror, Having Her Hair combed by a Kameyui (Woman Hairdresser)

Reluctant Leave-taking

Two Young Women Wrapped in Yukata After a Bath

Women in a Pleasure Boat on the Sumida River

Attire

Chushingura: Act II of The Storehouse of Loyalty

Kiyomizu Komachi from the series Little Seedlings: Seven Komachi

Parody of the Episode of the Third Princess (Modoki Onna San no Miya)

Preparing New Year Decorations





