Après la pluie (After the Rain)
1873 or 1874 (reworked 1877)
Artist, French, 1847 - 1898

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, drypoint, and aquatint in black-brown on cream laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 11.7 x 15.9 cm (4 5/8 x 6 1/4 in.)
sheet: 15.7 x 23.1 cm (6 3/16 x 9 1/8 in.) -
Accession
1995.54.29
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 27, State iii/iv
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
James Goodfriend, New York; Helena Gunnarsson, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 1995.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1997
Building a Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1997-1998, no. 82, as After the Rain.
2005
The Prints of Félix Buhot: Impressions of City and Sea, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2005-2006, no. 4, as After the Rain (My Small Town).
Bibliography
1899
Bourcard, Gustave. Felix Buhot: catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre grave. Paris: H. Floury, 1899. Reprint. With additions and revisions by James Goodfriend. New York: Martin Goodfriend, 1979.
Inscriptions
lower left in plate: fB / 1872 / Après la pluie; by later hand, lower left verso in graphite: APG 9271; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: ox[?]
Markings
Felix Buhot's studio stamp (Lugt 978)
Wikidata ID
Q75393899