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Color woodblock print of a woman and child on a veranda looking toward a dark landscape with figures holding an umbrella, calligraphy above.

Evening Rain at Nihonzutsumi (Nihonzutsumi no yau), from the series "Eight Fashionable Views of Edo (Furyu Edo hakkei)"

A woman in a patterned kimono stands on a veranda beside a child who gazes toward a night landscape with small figures and an umbrella. Upper text in calligraphy fills the sky, and a lantern hangs at the right edge. The color woodblock print uses flat areas of yellow, pink, and black.

Artist
Suzuki Harunobu
Date
c. 1768/69
Medium
Color woodblock print; chuban
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2197 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1774).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Clarence Buckingham Collection

Español: Lluvia nocturna en Nihonzutsumi, de Ocho vistas de moda de Edo

Una mujer con un kimono estampado está de pie en una galería junto a un niño que mira hacia un paisaje nocturno con pequeñas figuras y una sombrilla. Un texto caligráfico llena el cielo y una lámpara cuelga en el borde derecho. La xilografía en color usa áreas planas de amarillo, rosa y negro.

Português: Chuva noturna em Nihonzutsumi, de Oito vistas da moda de Edo

Uma mulher com quimono estampado está em pé numa varanda ao lado de uma criança que olha para uma paisagem noturna com pequenas figuras e uma sombrinha. Texto em caligrafia preenche o céu, e uma lanterna pende na borda direita. A xilogravura colorida usa áreas chapadas de amarelo, rosa e preto.

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