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Night Rain at Azuma Wood (Azuma-no-mori yau), from the series Eight Views in the Environs of Edo (Edo kinkô hakkei no uchi)

(Japanese, 1797–1858)
about 1837–38 (Tenpô 8–9)
Medium/TechniqueWoodblock print (nishiki-e); ink and color on paper
DimensionsHorizontal ôban; 21.9 x 34.7 cm (8 5/8 x 13 2/3 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number06.911
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPrints
InscriptionsPoem by Suichôdô: Yanagishima/ yanagi no mino o/ karitemashi/ Azuma no mori no/ yowa no harusame
ProvenanceMarch 8, 1906, gift of Denman Waldo Ross
The Seven Gods of Good Fortune in the Treasure Boat
Utagawa Hiroshige I
1843–47 (Tenpô 14–Kôka 4)