After the Rain 1933

"After the Rain" is a 1933 photograph by Dora Maar, capturing a Parisian street scene following a downpour. The image showcases Maar's masterful use of light and shadow, with the sunlight filtering through trees casting abstract patterns on the wet pavement. The composition is centered on the sidewalk, leading the viewer's eye towards the receding figures of a woman and child in the distance. Maar's photography often explored themes of urban life and human interaction, capturing the fleeting moments of daily existence.