Ex Libris with a Butterfly and Dragonfly

1877

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Artist, French, 1847 - 1898

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, drypoint, spirit ground, and aquatint in purple ink on Japanese paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Helena Gunnarsson Buhot Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 11.1 × 13.8 cm (4 3/8 × 5 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 25.4 × 33.6 cm (10 × 13 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2017.199.29

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 20

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Buhot family sale, see Marks for further information (Lugt 4245)). Helena Gunnarsson, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2017.

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, no. 20.

Markings

Felix Buhot's studio stamp (Lugt 978), Buhot family stamp for sales in 1985, 1988, 1989, 1990 (Lugt 4245).

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