School Girls Caught in a Storm (Le Retour de l'école)

François Verheyden

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

François Verheyden (Belgian, 1806–1889). School Girls Caught in a Storm (Le Retour de l'école), 1869. Oil on canvas, 27 5/8 × 21 7/8 in. (70.2 × 55.6 cm) frame: 34 1/2 × 29 × 1 3/4 in. (87.6 × 73.7 × 4.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Caroline H. Polhemus, 06.322. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

School Girls Caught in a Storm (Le Retour de l'école)

Date

1869

Geography

Place made: Belgium

Medium

Oil on canvas

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

27 5/8 × 21 7/8 in. (70.2 × 55.6 cm) frame: 34 1/2 × 29 × 1 3/4 in. (87.6 × 73.7 × 4.4 cm)

Signatures

Signed and dated lower right: "F. Verheyden 1869"

Credit Line

Bequest of Caroline H. Polhemus

Accession Number

06.322

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