| Object Number: | P_EDM_0051 | |
| Date: | Probably 1910 - 1914 | |
| Category: | Oil on canvas and Paintings | |
| Material: | Oil on canvas | |
| Dimensions: | Canvas: H 255 x W 408 mm Framed: H 356 x W 505 x D 34 mm |
Oil sketch for an uncompleted larger painting.
The sunbeam, in the person of a young woman draped in gold, sits on a rock, shrinking away from the oncoming shower. Above her, the sky is blue and clear. From the left approaches the Summer Shower, a woman draped in dark blue and pink, casting a shadow over the land and the sea as she comes. Her draperies melt into rainclouds and raindrops. A rainbow lies between her rain and the little sunbeam