Félix Hilaire Buhot
Frontispiece for the Société de Peintres-graveurs series “L’Illustration nouvelle”
1876
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Félix Hilaire Buhot
Frontispiece for the Société de Peintres-graveurs series “L’Illustration nouvelle”
1876
Physical Qualities
Etching, drypoint, aquatint, roulette, Sheet: 444 x 330 mm. (17 1/2 x 13 in.)
Plate: 347 x 280 mm. (13 11/16 x 11 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.11079
Laid paper or textured wove paper?
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Signed and inscribed in pencil: lower right "Felix Buhot"; bottom left "Frontispice pour l'Illustration Nouvelle / (L'arrivée de/la nouvelle eau-forte et l'Enterrement du Burin)" Signed in plate: lower left Fx Buhot invt. sc" Inscribed in plate: middle left "1876"; middle right "LILLUSTRATION / NOUVELLE / PARIS / 1877"
Markings: None
