Hundertwasser's comment on the work

I felt it was the fulfillment of my fondest dreams: on board my own ship, looking out of my own cabin, through my own portholes at the rain falling into the sea and on singing steamers. The singing and rain were so loud that they even got into the cabin. (Steamers sing with the columns of smoke coming out of their smokestacks.) (from: Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Vol. 2, Taschen, Cologne, 2002, p. 531)

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RAINDAY FROM THE RAINDAY - A RAINY DAY ON THE REGENTAG
REGEN AUF REGENTAG
PLUIE SUR LE REGENTAG

S. Foca, Puglia, 1968
Painted on board the M/S S. Guiseppe: Palermo, March 8 - S. Foca, Puglia, May 24, 1968
660 mm x 820 mm
Mixed media: egg tempera, oil, watercolour and aluminium on Fabriano paper, primed with chalk and PV; mounted on hemp with PV
  • Travelling exhibition 1968/69:
  • University Art Museum Berkeley, 1968
  • Santa Barbara Museum of Art, 1968/69
  • The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1969
  • The Arts Club of Chicago, 1969
  • The Galerie St. Etienne, New York, 1969
  • The Phillips Collection, Washington DC, 1969
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  • Galerie Brockstedt, Hamburg, 1972
  • Haus der Kunst, Munich, 1975
  • Institut Mathildenhöhe, Darmstadt, 1998
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  • Travelling exhibition 1998/99:
  • Isetan Museum of Art, Tokyo, 1998
  • Museum "EKi", Kyoto, 1998
  • Sakura City Museum of Art, Chiba, 1998/99
  • Galerie Krugier, Geneva, 1968
  • Galerie Amstutz, Zurich, 1977
  • Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, 2015
  • Hundertwasser, Regentag - Rainy Day - Jour de pluie, Munich, 1972, pp. 34 (c, photomontage), 84
  • A. C. Fürst, Hundertwasser 1928-2000, Catalogue Raisonné, Cologne, 2002, Vol. II, pp. 531/532 (and c)
  • Regentag-Wassergläser für das Leben, Vienna, 2011, p. 10 (c, German and English edition)
  • University Art Museum, Berkeley, 1968, p. 131 (c), cat. 80
  • Haus der Kunst, Munich, 1975, p. 249 (c)
  • Muzeum Narodowe, Warsaw, 1976, p. 249 (c)
  • Seedamm-Kulturzentrum, Pfäffikon/Lake Zurich, 1979, p. 249 (c)
  • Museum Ludwig, Cologne, 1980, p. 273 (c)
  • Secession, Vienna, 1981, p. 273 (c)
  • Kulturhaus, Graz, 1981, p. 273 (c)
  • Neue Berliner Galerie, East Berlin, 1981 (c)
  • Institut Mathildenhöhe, Darmstadt, 1998, pp. 104/105 (c)
  • Travelling exhibition 1998/99: Japan, cover (c), pp. 62/63
  • Leaflet, Sakura City Museum of Art, Chiba, 1998/99 (c)
  • Künstler und Propheten. Eine geheime Geschichte der Moderne 1872 - 1972, Schirn Kunsthalle, Frankfurt, 2015, p. 328 (c)
  • J. Ossner (ed.), Tandem, Ein Deutschbuch für das 6. Schuljahr, Paderborn, 2004, p. 231 (c)
  • A. Naber / S. Latorre, Das kreative Sachbuch "Wetter", Dietzenbach, 2008, p. 35 (c)
  • Los Angeles Times, Calendar, January 5, 1969 (b)
  • Arts Magazine, April, 1969, New York (b)
  • Chicago Tribune, April 6, 1969 (b)
  • yacht revue, no. 12, Dec. 1981, Vienna, pp. 20-21 (c)
  • Postcard, Basler Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, Basel, 1968
  • Cicero Art Agenda 1979 in F
  • Art Calendar 1979, Verlag Galerie Welz, Salzburg (April)
  • Art Calendar "Hundertwasser 1980", Buchheim Verlag, Feldafing (April)
  • Art Agenda "Hundertwasser 1980", Edition Cicero
  • Art Calendar "Hundertwasser 1981, Verlag Galerie Welz, Salzburg (October)
  • Art Calendar "Hundertwasser 1982", Wörner, Gerlingen (June)
  • Art Calendar "Hundertwasser 1983", Wörner, Gerlingen (July, 14,5 x 18 cm)
  • Hundertwasser Kalender 1987, Verlag Galerie Welz, Salzburg
  • Hundertwasser Art Agenda 1987, caesar Art International, Stuttgart
  • Hundertwasser Art Agenda 1988, caesar Art International, Stuttgart
  • Art Jahrbuch 1991, caesar Art International, Stuttgart
  • Hundertwasser artclou '89, caesar Art International
  • Hundertwasser Art Jahrbuch 1992, caesar International Art
  • Hundertwasser Agenda, B. Wörner, Rutesheim, 1993
  • Hundertwasser Adressbuch, B. Wörner, Rutesheim, 1993
  • Hundertwasser Pocket Art and Pocket Art 94, B. Wörner, Rutesheim, 1993
  • Art Calendar 1994, B. Wörner, Rutesheim (56 x 49 and 26 x 23 cm, March)
  • Hundertwasser Agenda 1995, Borer & Wörner, Zug
  • Exhibition poster, Sakura City Museum of Art, Chiba, 1998/99 (c)
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser 2004, Taschen, Cologne (and reprints)
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser 2008, teNeues, Kempen
  • Hundertwasser Calendar 2010, Lotte Department Store, Seoul
  • Hundertwasser Calendar 2010, CJ Corporation Group, Seoul
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser 2011, change communications (for Mastercard), Warsaw
  • Hundertwasser 2012 Calendar, Taschen, Cologne (and reprints)
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser Art 2013, Wörner, Rutesheim (small size)
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser Art 2014, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser span-a-year Art Calendar 2015, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser Vertical Wall Calendar Art 2015, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser Art 2017, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim (square size)
  • Calendar, Hundertwasser Art 2019, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim (small size)
  • Hundertwasser span-a-year Art Calendar 2019, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser Vertical Wall Calendar Art 2019, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim
  • Hundertwasser Agenda 2020, Wörner Verlag, Rutesheim (cover, detail)