NARCISSE VIRGILE DIAZ DE LA PEÑA | L'ORAGE

Sale: Hôtel Drouot, Paris, March 19, 1888, lot 50 

Boussod, Valadon & Cie., Paris, no. 19113 (acquired at the above sale)

H. Roberts (acquired from the above) 

Galerie Allard, Paris, no. 11877

Antonio Santamarina, Buenos Aires

Sale: Christie's New York, May 6, 1999, lot 131, illustrated (as dated 1879)

Galerie Michael, Beverly Hills

Acquired from the above by the present owner

Pierre and Rolande Miquel, Narcisse Virgile Diaz de La Peña, catalogue raisonné de l’œuvre peint, Paris, 2006, vol. II, p. 160, no. 1050, illustrated 

The present work is closely related to the 1871 work The Storm in the collection of the National Gallery, London