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Japanese color woodblock print of a figure with a yellow umbrella and lantern standing in rain before a wooden fence.

Night Rain of Genjo (Genjo no yau), from the series "Parodies of Eight Scenes from Noh Chants (Furyu utai hakkei)"

A young woman in a patterned kimono stands in the rain beneath a yellow oiled-paper umbrella, holding a lantern and a small bundle. Behind her, a wooden fence and latticed wall are patterned with falling rain streaks, and a bare branch rises at upper right. The color woodblock print uses soft yellow, orange, and gray tones.

Artist
Suzuki Harunobu
Date
c. 1767
Medium
Color woodblock print; hosoban
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
843 × 1704 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1772).
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, Frederick W. Gookin Collection

Español: Lluvia nocturna de Genjo, de Parodias de ocho escenas de cantos de Noh

Una joven con un kimono estampado se encuentra bajo la lluvia, sosteniendo un paraguas de papel aceitado amarillo, una linterna y un pequeño bulto. Detrás de ella, una cerca de madera y una pared de celosía están marcadas por trazos de lluvia, y una rama desnuda se eleva a la derecha. La estampa en color usa tonos suaves de amarillo, naranja y gris.

Português: Chuva noturna de Genjo, de Paródias de oito cenas de cantos Noh

Uma jovem de quimono estampado está de pé sob a chuva, segurando uma sombrinha de papel oleado amarela, uma lanterna e um pequeno embrulho. Atrás dela, uma cerca de madeira e uma parede de treliça são marcadas por traços de chuva, e um galho sem folhas sobe à direita. A gravura colorida usa tons suaves de amarelo, laranja e cinza.

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