La Place des Martyrs et la Taverne du Bagne

1885

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Artist, French, 1847 - 1898

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, aquatint, lift-ground aquatint, drypoint, roulette, and burnishing in brown-black on turpentine soaked paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 34 x 44.9 cm (13 3/8 x 17 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 39.2 x 49.9 cm (15 7/16 x 19 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.98.412

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 163, State iii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2002

  • An Artist's Artists: Jacob Kainen's Collection from Rembrandt to David Smith, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, as The Place des Martyrs and the Taverne du Bagne.

2005

  • The Prints of Félix Buhot: Impressions of City and Sea, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2005-2006, no. 28, as The Place of the Martyrs and the Jailhouse Tavern.

Bibliography

1899

  • Bourcard, Gustave. Felix Buhot: catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre grave. Paris: H. Floury, 1899. Reprint. With additions and revisions by James Goodfriend. New York: Martin Goodfriend, 1979.

Wikidata ID

Q75422703

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