La Fête nationale au Boulevard Clichy (National Holiday on the Boulevard de Clichy)
1878
Artist, French, 1847 - 1898

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, drypoint, aquatint, foul-bite, and soft-ground etching in blue, red, black, and gold on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 31.7 x 23.9 cm (12 1/2 x 9 7/16 in.)
sheet: 52.1 x 35.9 cm (20 1/2 x 14 1/8 in.) -
Accession
2017.199.28
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 127, State iv/iv
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Helena Gunnarsson, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2017.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2005
The Prints of Félix Buhot: Impressions of City and Sea, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2005-2006, no. 15.
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, no. 127, iv/iv
Inscriptions
lower center in graphite: epreuve imprimé par l'artist en 4 couleurs Felix Buhot; upper left in graphite verso: Coll. HG; upper right in graphite verso: 4em Etat; lower right in graphite verso: 000072 [in a box];
Markings
Felix Buhot's studio stamp (Lugt 977)
Watermarks
crest (? van Gelder)