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A Squall at Trouville, 1874. Etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper.

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Etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper · Image: 13.5 × 22.5 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
A Squall at Trouville
Artist
Félix Hilaire Buhot French, 1847-1898
Date
1874
Medium
Etching and aquatint on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 13.5 × 22.5 cm (5 3/8 × 8 7/8 in.); Plate: 15.8 × 24 cm (6 1/4 × 9 1/2 in.); Sheet: 26.2 × 37 cm (10 3/8 × 14 5/8 in.)
Credit line
Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1847–1898

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A Squall at Trouville · Félix Hilaire Buhot, 1874
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