Félix Hilaire Buhot
La Falaise – Baie de St. Malo
1885-1889
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Félix Hilaire Buhot
La Falaise – Baie de St. Malo
1885-1889
Physical Qualities
Roulette, etching, drypoint (margins); photomechanical reproduction, etching, drypoint, roulette, aquatint (image), Sheet: 317 x 462 mm. (12 1/2 x 18 3/16 in.)
Plate: 225 x 295 mm. (8 7/8 x 11 5/8 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
1996.48.12985
Two sheets, one printed with central image and one printed with false symphonic margins. Margins printed à l'essence in grey-green ink.
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
The Maryland Arts Council, Sept. 1970 - July 15, 1971.
Jay Fisher, Baltimore Museum of Art, 'Félix Buhot, Peintre-Graveur, Prints, Drawings, and Paintings', July 3-Aug. 28, 1983, cat #84b, p. 116-117.
Jay Fisher, Baltimore Museum of Art, 'Félix Buhot, Peintre-Graveur, Prints, Drawings, and Paintings', July 3-Aug. 28, 1983, cat #84b, p. 116-117.
Inscribed: Inscribed in pencil: on sheet with margins, bottom left "Marge à changer aux l'epreuve marginée No. 16" Inscribed in plate: on sheet with central image, lower left "FB", "1886 / L'Abri Dinard 1889-1890"
Markings: Artist's stamp: on both sheets, monogram with owl in red ink (Lugt 977) Collector's stamp: verso of both sheets "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)