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Painting of umbrella-carrying figures crossing an arched wooden bridge over a green river in rain, framed by a green border with Japanese characters.

Bridge in the rain, after Hiroshige

Vincent van Gogh's painting shows a pale wooden bridge arching diagonally over a green river during rain, with figures holding umbrellas crossing it and a small boat on the water. Slanting blue strokes fill the sky, and a border of green with red and yellow Japanese characters frames the scene.

Artist
Vincent van Gogh
Date
1887
Medium
Source
Wikimedia Commons / Wikidata
Size
2962 × 4000 px
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Public domain · Vincent van Gogh died 1890 and the work dates by 1887; public domain in the US and life+70 countries.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier B · as stated by the source: Public domain

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Vincent van Gogh, via Wikimedia Commons (Public domain)

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