Un Grain à Trouville (Squall at Trouville)

1874/1875

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Artist, French, 1847 - 1898

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Helena Gunnarsson Buhot Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16 x 24.1 cm (6 5/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
    sheet: 26.7 x 41.2 cm (10 1/2 x 16 1/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.54.30

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 122, State vi/vii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

James Goodfriend, New York; Helena Gunnarsson, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2005

  • The Prints of Félix Buhot: Impressions of City and Sea, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2005-2006, no. 38, as Squall at Trouville.

2007

  • Impressionists by the Sea, The Phillips Collection, Washington, 2007 - 2008, unnumbered catalogue.

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. 43.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Trouville 4 aout 1874 / Tohub; lower left with red stamp: FB (Lugt 977); by later hand, upper left in graphite: Id / 02; by later hand, across bottom verso in graphite: HPG109/4 / Le grain E.f. de Zohule. avant la lettre 2ft; by later hand, lower right in pen and brown ink: 25

Watermarks

LLOWS / 1818 (partial watermark)

Wikidata ID

Q75394034


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