Rain and storms
Rain, wind and dramatic skies. 31 works, grouped by the museums' own subject tags and titles. Paintings first, then in date order.
31works
48average lightness (0–100)
13average colourfulness
1436–1909dates
Combined colour mix
Grey 29% · Brown 20% · Gold & ochre 20% · Black 14% · Green 8%
Artists here: J. M. W. Turner (2), Francisco Goya (1), George Inness (1), Frederic Remington (1), Suzuki Harunobu (1), Torii Kiyonaga (1), Utagawa Kuniyoshi (1), Winslow Homer (1), Kamisaka Sekka (1)
Bamboo-Covered Stream in Spring Rain
Xia Chang, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), dated 1441
Clouds over the River before Rain 溪雲欲雨圖
Shen Zhou, Ming dynasty (1368–1644), dated 1504
The Daoist God of Thunder with his Entourage
Unknown artist, Ming dynasty (1368–1662), 17th century
Christ in the Storm
Heinrich Jansen, c. 1650
Jalandhara Ragaputra, from a Ragamala series
unknown, ca. 1740-1750
Winter Scene
Francisco Goya, c. 1786
The Storm
Georges Michel, c. 1814–c. 1830
Hampstead, Stormy Sky
Style of John Constable, 1814
The Diligence
Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, c. 1820–23
Monsieur Tortoni
baron François Pascal Simon Gérard, c. 1820
Fishing Boats with Hucksters Bargaining for Fish
J. M. W. Turner, 1837–38
Coming Squall (Nahant Beach with a Summer Shower)
Thomas Doughty, 1835
Dante's Bark
After Eugène Delacroix, c. 1840–60
Valley of Aosta: Snowstorm, Avalanche, and Thunderstorm
J. M. W. Turner, 1836–37
View from Mount Holyoke, Northampton, Massachusetts, after a Thunderstorm—The Oxbow
Thomas Cole, 1836
Approaching Thunder Storm
Martin Johnson Heade, 1859
Approaching Storm
Eugène Louis Boudin, 1864
Two Boats in a Storm
Jules Dupré, 1870–75
Barks Fleeing Before the Storm
Jules Dupré, 1870–75
The Storm
George Inness, 1876
Paris Street; Rainy Day
Gustave Caillebotte, 1877
Rain over the Beach at Kalø Vig
Janus la Cour, 1883
A Lake near Himmelbjerget. After Rain
Godfred Christensen, 1888
A Ship in a Storm on the Atlantic
Vilhelm Arnesen, 1897
The Fire Eater Raised His Arms to the Thunder Bird
Frederic Remington, c. 1900
Night Rain at the Double-Shelf Stand, from the series Eight Parlor Views (Zashiki hakkei)
Suzuki Harunobu, ca. 1766
A Fan Suggesting a Dispersed Storm (Sensu no seiran) from the series "Eight Fashionable Scenes of the Parlor (Furyu zashiki hakkei)"
Torii Kiyonaga, c. 1777
Weymouth Bay
David Lucas, 1830
Concise Illustrated Biography of Monk Nichiren: In Snow at Tsukahara on Sado Island
Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1835–36
Breaking Storm, Coast of Maine
Winslow Homer, 1894
Flowers of a Hundred Worlds (Momoyogusa): God of Thunder (Raijin)
Kamisaka Sekka, 1909