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Picture of Wearing Raincloaks in the Rain, from the Black Ship Scroll
Picture of Wearing Raincloaks in the Rain, from the Black Ship Scroll

Picture of Wearing Raincloaks in the Rain, from the Black Ship Scroll

Place of OriginJapan
Dateapprox. 1854
PeriodEdo period (1615-1868)
(not entered)Handscroll segment mounted as a hanging scroll
MaterialsInk and colors on paper
DimensionsH. 10 1/2 in x W. 7 1/4 in, H. 26.7 cm x W. 18.4 cm (image); H. 30 1/2 in x W. 13 in, H. 77.5 cm x W. 33.0 cm (overall)
Credit LineMuseum purchase with assistance from the Japan Society of Northern California
Object number2012.60.9
DepartmentJapanese Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on view
Inscribed"Picture of wearing raincloaks in the rain. Each is made of wool (rasha). Umbrella is 'anbureru,' rain is 'uren'."