

The image depicts two women wearing traditional Japanese kimonos. The woman on the left wears a kimono with a yellow and orange plaid pattern and holds a yellow parasol with a black pattern. The woman on the right wears a kimono with a gray body and black and orange sleeves. She has her arm around the other woman. Both women have black hair pulled back and wear geta sandals. Rain falls from the top left to the bottom right. The background is a mottled tan color. The image title is "Two Women in a Storm" and the artist is Suzuki Harunobu.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1764–72
- Medium
- Woodblock print; ink and color on paper
- Culture
- Japan
- Dimensions
- 463 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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