Max Dupain Melbourne with Rain 1946 gelatin silver print National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne |
Adolf Fassbender Rain (Hospenthal, Switzerland) 1937 photogravure Los Angeles County Museum of Art |
John Charles Robinson October Rain, Posuclos in the Guardarramas near Madrid ca. 1876 etching and drypoint National Gallery of Art, Washington DC |
Gertrude Hermes Winter: Rooks and Rain 1950 color linocut Victoria & Albert Museum, London |
Edwin Austin Abbey Man in Rain ca. 1887 drawing (print study) Yale University Art Gallery |
Clarence H. White Drops of Rain ca. 1902 palladium print Library of Congress, Washington DC |
Clarence H. White Drops of Rain 1908 photogravure Philadelphia Museum of Art |
Vincent Samuel Mentzel Holland Pop Festival - Rotterdam in Rain ca. 1970 gelatin silver print Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam |
Saul Leiter Rain ca. 1953 silver dye bleach print Art Institute of Chicago |
Camille Pissarro Effet de Pluie, Rouen 1883 etching, drypoint and aquatint Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York |
Anthony Raine Barker A Showery Day at Bologna 1912 etching Victoria & Albert Museum, London |
Theodor de Bry after Jacques Boissard Crocodile in the Rain 1596 engraving Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam |
Charles Burchfield Three Days Rain ca. 1918 watercolor Phillips Collection, Washington DC |
Alfred Stieglitz A Wet Day on the Boulevard 1894 photogravure Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena |
Günther Krampf People gathered in Rainy Street 1919 bromoil print Getty Museum, Los Angeles |
Theo van Hoytema Barge-billed Heron in the Rain ca. 1908 lithograph Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam |
from Rain
Toward evening, as the light failed
and the pear tree at my window darkened,
I put down my book and stood at the open door,
the first raindrops gusting in the eaves,
a smell of wet clay in the wind.
– Peter Everwine (2008)
John Wykeham Archer Man in Rain Brooke Street, Holborn ca. 1850 watercolor on paper British Museum |