La Chapelle Saint-Michel à l'Estre (Second Version)

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Associated Names
Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Artist, French, 1847 - 1898

The image shows a landscape with rolling hills and undulating terrain. A small structure is visible on the horizon. The style features detailed lines and hatching to represent texture across the landscape. The color palette is primarily sepia or soft brown. Shrubs and bushes are depicted close by, with open spaces and distant hills in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint on antique laid paper, soaked in turpentine

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Daniel Bell and Pearl K. Bell

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14 x 26.7 cm (5 1/2 x 10 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 21.4 x 36.8 cm (8 7/16 x 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2006.68.31

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 152, no. ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Professor Daniel Bell and Pearl Bell, Cambridge, MA; gift to NGA, 2006.

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 Gordon, 1979, no. 152, ii/ii.

Wikidata ID

Q76339612

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