Cochons au soleil (Pigs in the Sun)
c. 1878
Artist, French, 1847 - 1898
Félix-Hilaire Buhot
Attributed to
Artwork overview
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Medium
etching, drypoint, aquatint, roulette, and stipple on tan japanese paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate: 9.5 × 11.2 cm (3 3/4 × 4 7/16 in.)
sheet: 13 × 23.6 cm (5 1/8 × 9 5/16 in.) -
Accession Number
2017.199.12
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 64, State iii/iv
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. 64, iii/iii.
Inscriptions
lower left in graphite: Cat. 62. 40; lower left in graphite verso: B64; lower center in graphite verso: a60733; center right in graphite verso: [indecipherable]
Markings
Felix Buhot's studio stamp (Lugt 977)