L'Orage (The Storm) — Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

L'Orage (The Storm)

1879

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
drypoint and roulette with isolated areas of etching and possibly salt lift in black, touched in pen and black ink with gray wash, on moderately thick cream laid paper
Dimensions
plate: 14.9 x 22.6 cm (5 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.) sheet: 16.4 x 23.9 cm (6 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.)
Collection no.
1995.54.61
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

L'Orage (The Storm) — Félix-Hilaire Buhot. 1879.

Medium: drypoint and roulette with isolated areas of etching and possibly salt lift in black, touched in pen and black ink with gray wash, on moderately thick cream laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 14.9 x 22.6 cm (5 7/8 x 8 7/8 in.) sheet: 16.4 x 23.9 cm (6 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1995.54.61. 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.

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