Artwork
Rainy Afternoon

Rainy Afternoon is a watercolor work on paper by the Post-Impressionist artist Robert Graham Dryden Alexander. It dates from 1911 and is held in the collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum.
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Overview
Dated 1911, 'Rainy Afternoon' is a watercolour by Robert Graham Dryden Alexander, signed by the artist and bearing an alternate title.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a serene, leafless forest scene with a winding muddy road, a lone horse and cart, and dark trees set against a pale sky.
Technique & Style
Loose, rapid brushstrokes characterise the work, with some areas appearing sketchy. The watercolour technique creates soft, misty effects, particularly in the sky.
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Artist & collection
Artist
Robert Graham Dryden Alexander
Robert Graham Dryden Alexander (1875–1945) was an artist, born in London.















