Les Petites Chaumières (Thatched Cottages--Small Plate)

1878

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Associated Names
Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Artist, French, 1847 - 1898

This image depicts a rural scene with a group of geese walking in a farmyard. A small pond is to the right and a thatched roof house is in the background with smoke coming from the chimney. The sky has swirling clouds and the color palette is primarily earthy brown tones. Shadow and light are used to add depth to the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.1246

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 149

Artwork history & notes

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.

1983

  • Fisher/Baxter 1983, cf.56.

Wikidata ID

Q64955922

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