Félix Hilaire Buhot and François-Désiré Froment-Meurice
Coupe en girasole
1877
Scroll
Physical Qualities
Etching and drypoint, Sheet: 243 x 180 mm. (9 9/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
Image: 167 x 120 mm. (6 9/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.17309
Shell dish designed by the goldsmith François-Désiré Froment-Meurice, French, 1802 - 1855. From the journal "Gazette des Beaux-Arts"
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Signed and dated in plate: lower center "Félix Buhot aq. forti 1878"
Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
Artist
François-Désiré Froment-Meurice
1801–1854
French, 1802 - 1855
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