Frontispiece for "Les Salles d'Estampes"
1887
Artist, French, 1847 - 1898
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, aquatint, drypoint, and stipple in brown ink on laid paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 22.4 × 15 cm (8 13/16 × 5 7/8 in.)
sheet: 33.4 × 21.4 cm (13 1/8 × 8 7/16 in.) -
Accession
2017.199.33
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 171
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
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. 171.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: indecipherable; lower right in graphite verso: 020099 [numbers are in a box]
Watermarks
crown (over something unidentified)