After the Rain
c. 1850
Painter, French, 1812 - 1867

Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 78.74 × 146.05 cm (31 × 57 1/2 in.)
framed: 96.52 × 162.88 × 9.21 cm (38 × 64 1/8 × 3 5/8 in.) -
Accession
2014.136.43
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Edwards, Paris. (his sale, Hotel Drouot, Paris, 7 March 1870, no. 32). C.G. Candano, Paris;[1] purchased 1899 by William A. Clark [1839-1925], New York; bequest 1926 to the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington; acquired 2014 by the National Gallery of Art.
[1] According to Dana H. Carroll, Catalogue of Objects of Fine Art and Other Properties at the Home of William Andrews Clark, 962 Fifth Avenue, Part I, Unpublished manuscript, n.d. (1925): 148, no. 107.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1867
Exposition Universelle, Paris, 1867, no. 547, as Le Soir après la pluie, paysage du Berry.
1920
Exhibition of Paintings from the Collection of Honorable William A. Clark, Lotos Club, New York, January 1920, no. 1.
1985
Millet and His Barbizon Contemporaries, Keio Department Store Grand Gallery, Tokyo; Hanshin Department Store Grand Gallery, Osaka; Miyazaki Prefectural Museum, Japan; Fukushima Prefectural Museum; Yamanashi Prefectural Museum, Japan, 1985.
1989
The William A. Clark Collection: Treasures of a Copper King, Yellowstone Art Center, Billings; Montana Historical Center, Helena, 1989, unnumbered checklist.
2017
Praised and Ridiculed: French Painting 1820-1880, Kunsthaus Zürich, 2017-2018, no. 99, repro.
Wikidata ID
Q46627739