Le Tombeau du Diable (The Devil's Tomb) — Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Le Tombeau du Diable (The Devil's Tomb)

1879/1880

Dating
Date range
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching, drypoint, aquatint (spirit ground) and roulette (lower right margin, above the girl's head) in black on Japanese paper
Dimensions
plate: 17.4 x 11.5 cm (6 7/8 x 4 1/2 in.) sheet: 23.6 x 16.5 cm (9 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Collection no.
1995.54.51
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

Le Tombeau du Diable (The Devil's Tomb) — Félix-Hilaire Buhot. 1879/1880.

Medium: etching, drypoint, aquatint (spirit ground) and roulette (lower right margin, above the girl's head) in black on Japanese paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 17.4 x 11.5 cm (6 7/8 x 4 1/2 in.) sheet: 23.6 x 16.5 cm (9 5/16 x 6 1/2 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1995.54.51. 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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