Félix Hilaire Buhot
La Blanche Caroline
1873
Physical Qualities
Etching, aquatint, and drypoint, Sheet: 234 x 165 mm. (9 3/16 x 6 1/2 in.)
Plate: 174 x 115 mm. (6 7/8 x 4 1/2 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
1996.48.11137
Impression bears symphonic margins; later state published in the series "Onze eaux-fortes pour illustrer la Vieille Maîtresse de J. Barbey d’Aurevilly (Paris: A. Lemerre, 1880)"
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: Inscribed in plate: lower center "Felix Buhot inv. sc."; bottom left "LA BLANCHE CAROLINE Tome 2"
Markings: Artist's stamp: monogram with owl, in red ink (Lugt 977)
