
Chromatics of the Sky


drawing. chalk and crayon, col; no 61. 1883, Dec 4, 4.20pm. Rusty red at horizon, with murky anvil-shaped clouds (rapid in motion and heavy looking) on yellow sky. Dull grey and lavender at zenith. Weather supervening. Gales on 4th. Foreglow and afterglow on the 5th with frost. / John Sanford Dyason