Ex-Libris pour "L'Ensorcelée" (Bookplate for "L'Ensorcelée")

c. 1883/1885

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Artist, French, 1847 - 1898

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, drypoint, aquatint, and roulette in black on moderately thick cream (discolored to light brown) laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession

    1943.3.9361

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 116, State iii/iii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

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.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: 2em etat; center in plate: EX-LIBRIS / D'EAUX-FORTES / POUR / L'ENSORCELÉE / DE Mr / J.BARBEY / D'AUREVILLY / [p?] LEMERRE ED; by later hand, lower center in graphite: E2237; by later hand, lower right in graphite: (B.116); by later hand, upper right in graphite: B.116

Watermarks

Crown and shield

Wikidata ID

Q65019879

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