Rain Effects 1879

"Rain Effects" (1879) is an etching by the French Impressionist Camille Pissarro, known for his depictions of rural life and atmospheric effects. The image depicts a landscape with two figures sheltered under a large haystack as rain falls diagonally across the scene, creating a sense of depth and movement. The trees in the background are stylized, emphasizing the effect of the weather on the environment. This artwork showcases Pissarro's mastery of etching, a technique he used to create a sense of immediacy and capture the fleeting beauty of nature.