Rain in the Mountains by Gustave Baumann

Rain in the Mountains by Gustave Baumann

Rain in the Mountains

Gustave Baumann

Title

Rain in the Mountains

 
Artist
Year
1925 /1956 
Technique
color woodcut 
Image Size
9 3/8 x 11-1/4" 
Signature
pencil, lower right 
Edition Size
38-50 R-C 
Annotations
titled in pencil in lower left, dated -56 after the signature 
Reference
Baumann 76 
Paper
cream laid Zanders paper with Hand-in-Heart watermark 
State
published 
Publisher
artist 
Inventory ID
AB4087 
Price
SOLD
Description
The monsoon season in New Mexico begins in May and delivers heavy rain by early July. It brings dramatic cloud patterns and the rain delivers much needed moisture to the sun-baked landscape. Baumann referred to it as "walking rain" and deftly captured its drama in Rain in the Mountains. regionalist