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title: The Yerres, Effect of Rain by Caillebotte
author: Eskenazi Museum of Art
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/15851/the-yerres-effect-of-rain-by-caillebotte/
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updated: 1970-01-01
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# The Yerres, Effect of Rain by Caillebotte
_Authored by Eskenazi Museum of Art_
## Image File
[](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/15851.png)
## Image Caption
An 1875 oil on canvas, *The Yerres, Effect of Rain*, by [Gustave Caillebotte](https://www.worldhistory.org/Gustave_Caillebotte/) (1848-96) the French impressionist painter. The Caillebotte family lived by the river Yerres in northern France. Here the artist has boldly removed all possible subjects from the scene to focus on the effect of the raindrops on the water. (Eskenazi Museum of Art, Indianan, U.S.A.)
## Cite This Work
### APA
Art, E. M. o. (2022, May 12). The Yerres, Effect of Rain by Caillebotte. *World History Encyclopedia*.
### Chicago
Art, Eskenazi Museum of. "The Yerres, Effect of Rain by Caillebotte." *World History Encyclopedia*, May 12, 2022. .
### MLA
Art, Eskenazi Museum of. "The Yerres, Effect of Rain by Caillebotte." *World History Encyclopedia*, 12 May 2022, .
## License & Copyright
[](https://www.wikiart.org/en/gustave-caillebotte/the-yerres-rain)First published on [WikiArt.org](http://www.wikiart.org/) and republished. [Original image](https://www.wikiart.org/en/gustave-caillebotte/the-yerres-rain) by [**Eskenazi Museum of Art**](https://www.wikiart.org/en/gustave-caillebotte/the-yerres-rain). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 12 May 2022. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.