Art, literature & history
La Place Pigalle en 1878 (Place Pigalle in 1878)
1878
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching, aquatint, drypoint, and roulette with burnishing in brown-black and brown-red on vellum
- Dimensions
- plate: 23.7 x 33.1 cm (9 5/16 x 13 1/16 in.) sheet: 31.4 x 44.3 cm (12 3/8 x 17 7/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1995.54.35
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Félix-Hilaire Buhot. La Place Pigalle en 1878 (Place Pigalle in 1878). Félix-Hilaire Buhot; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:F%C3%A9lix-Hilaire_Buhot,_La_Place_Pigalle_en_1878_(Place_Pigalle_in_1878),_1878,_NGA_93127.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
La Place Pigalle en 1878 (Place Pigalle in 1878) — Félix-Hilaire Buhot. 1878.
Medium: etching, aquatint, drypoint, and roulette with burnishing in brown-black and brown-red on vellum.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 23.7 x 33.1 cm (9 5/16 x 13 1/16 in.) sheet: 31.4 x 44.3 cm (12 3/8 x 17 7/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1995.54.35. Helena Gunnarsson Buhot Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.