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Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Cochons au Soleil (Pigs in the Sun), c. 1878

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Medium

etching, drypoint, and aquatint on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 9.9 x 11.3 cm (3 7/8 x 4 7/16 in.)

sheet: 15.7 x 22.5 cm (6 3/16 x 8 7/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Daniel Bell and Pearl K. Bell

Catalogue Raisonné

Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 64, State iv/iv

Accession Number

2006.68.8

Artists / Makers

Félix-Hilaire Buhot (artist) French, 1847 - 1898

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left corner, in graphite: B. 64 Cochons Soleil; bottom center in graphite: vi 70

Provenance

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

Associated Names

Bell, Daniel, Professor

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. 64, iv/iv.

2004: Arsene Bonafous-Murat. Felix Buhot, 1847-1898: Estampes, dessins, autographe. Sales cat. Paris, 2004, no. 94.

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