"The Avenue in the Rain," by the American painter Childe Hassam. (1859–1935)
oil on canvas, 42 in. x 22.25 in. 1917, Courtesy of The White House Collection.
The Impressionist work depicts Fifth Avenue in New York City in the rain, decorated with US flags.
It is hard to think of the 4th without thinking of a Hassan painting.
To learn more about Childe Hassam click this link.
Happy 4th of July!
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