# The Spirits from the Cities of the Dead

By [Félix Hilaire Buhot](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/artists/felix-hilaire-buhot.md>), 1885.

## Details

- Medium: etching, drypoint, aquatint and roulette
- Dimensions: Sheet: 30.2 x 40.6 cm (11 7/8 x 16 in.); Platemark: 29.4 x 39.4 cm (11 9/16 x 15 1/2 in.)
- Collection: [Cleveland Museum of Art](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/galleries/gallery-36a1fc18d246201d.md>)

[View collection record](<https://clevelandart.org/art/1920.699>)

- Categories: Print, Works on Paper
- Styles: [Realism](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/styles/realism.md>), [Aestheticism](<https://art.jpamorgan.com/styles/aestheticism.md>)

## Image

![Ghostlike figures sweep through clouds above a distant city and dark river.](<https://api.art.jpamorgan.com/artifacts/source-36a1fc18d246201d-1442ad3d6862b3a3/full.jpg?v=8f3c4edd2c6da55b4ff426f0c6c3330bfc34048dd1c2b95bb15377e3411881d6>)

## Sources & credits

- The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1920.699. Gift of Ralph King, the Frederick Keppel Memorial. CC0 Open Access.
- Gift of Ralph King, the Frederick Keppel Memorial
- Cleveland Museum of Art

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