
The Avenue in the Rain
Childe Hassam · 1917
White House
Washington, D.C., United States
About this painting
Painted weeks before the U.S. entered World War I, this flag-draped Fifth Avenue scene has hung in the Oval Office under presidents from Clinton to Biden.
Painting Details
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
107 × 57 cm (42.1 × 22.4 in)
Painted at
New York City, United States
Current location
White House, Washington, D.C.
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