Félix Hilaire Buhot
En Province – La Maison d’Orléans (Valognes)
1868-1878
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Félix Hilaire Buhot
En Province – La Maison d’Orléans (Valognes)
1868-1878
Physical Qualities
Etching, aquatint (?), Sheet: 170 x 120 mm. (6 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
Plate: 136 x 90 mm. (5 3/8 x 3 9/16 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
1996.48.11114
It is unclear if this impression is the first or the second state. According to Bourcard/Goodfriend, the only defining characteristics of the second state are that the plate was lightly rebitten and that "there appears to be an aquatint grain in the shadows at the lower right."
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
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Signed in plate: upper left "FB (monogram)" Inscribed in pencil: verso, along bottom "La Maison d'Orléans XVIII siècle"
Markings: Artist's stamp: monogram with owl, in red ink (Lugt 977)
