La Ronde de nuit (Night Patrol)
1878
Artist, French, 1847 - 1898

Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, aquatint, drypoint, and roulette (?) in black on beige wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 13.1 x 14.2 cm (5 3/16 x 5 9/16 in.)
sheet: 19.2 x 20.3 cm (7 9/16 x 8 in.) -
Accession
1995.54.36
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 70, State ii/iii
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
James Goodfriend, New York; Helena Gunnarsson, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 1995.
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 (barely visible): Felix Buhot / 1878; upper right in plate (barely visible): FB (in monogram); lower center below plate mark stamped in red: FB (Lugt 977); by later hand, lower right in graphite: 1830; by later hands, on verso in graphite: a52981 / NDE DE NUIT / [F?]0
Wikidata ID
Q75393907