

Sun's Rays Breaking through Storm Clouds (from Sketchbook VI,I)
Rectangular drawing in a sketchbook, divided into two sections by a vertical line down the center. The left side blank and smooth. The right side depicts a stormy sky with sun rays breaking through clouds. The clouds are drawn with hatching and cross-hatching lines. The sun rays are depicted as lines radiating from the top right corner. A small section of horizon line at the bottom. The entire image is in shades of gray.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1886
- Medium
- Graphite on off-white wove paper
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 599 × 488 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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