Le Port aux Mouettes (Port with Seagulls), 1886

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Medium

etching, drypoint, aquatint and sandpaper ground in brown-black and black ink with white chalk on cream laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 24.7 x 35.8 cm (9 3/4 x 14 1/8 in.)

sheet: 30.6 × 44.1 cm (12 1/16 × 17 3/8 in.)

Credit Line

Helena Gunnarsson Buhot Collection, Gift in Honor of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art

Catalogue Raisonné

Bourcard/Goodfriend 1979, no. 162, State vi/vii

Accession Number

2017.199.3

Artists / Makers

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

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Inscription

upper center in graphite: 193; lower left in graphite: B.162 [undecipherable]; lower left to lower center below plate mark in graphite: 3e Etat - Six (erasure) epreuves; lower center to lower right below plate mark in graphite: Felix Buhot. lower left verso in graphite: Apg 9287 86663; lower center in graphite: Le Port aux Mouettes 1886 hand colored etching aquatint and drypoint B/G 162 v/vii signed and autographed by the artist

Provenance

Helena Gunnarsson, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 2017.

Associated Names

Gunnarsson, Helena

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. 162, vi/vii.