A gentleman and lady rabbit walking through the snow under an umbrella

A gentleman and lady rabbit walking through the snow under an umbrella

Beatrix Potter

1890

watercolor

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a gentleman and lady rabbit walking through the snow under an umbrella. It’s done in watercolour from 1890. Beatrix Potter made this design to raise money for a printing machine. Her brother Bertram suggested selling her drawings. The image later appeared on a Christmas booklet cover. Check out more of Beatrix Potter’s work at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

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