La Traversée (The Passage)

1879-1885

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Artist, French, 1847 - 1898

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching, drypoint, roulette, and soft-ground etching in brown on japanese laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Jacob Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 32.5 x 24.4 cm (12 13/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 40.5 x 29.7 cm (15 15/16 x 11 11/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.98.351

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 143, State iii/iv

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S.A., Paris), Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased July 3, 1976; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2005

  • The Prints of Félix Buhot: Impressions of City and Sea, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2005-2006, no. 56, as The Passage.

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.

Wikidata ID

Q75422560

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