Félix Hilaire Buhot
First design for frontispiece for the book “Jules Barbey d’Aurevilly, L’Ensorcelée (Paris: A. Lemerre, 1877)”
c. 1877
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Félix Hilaire Buhot
First design for frontispiece for the book “Jules Barbey d’Aurevilly, L’Ensorcelée (Paris: A. Lemerre, 1877)”
c. 1877
Physical Qualities
Drypoint and etching, Sheet: 298 x 221 mm. (11 3/4 x 8 11/16 in.)
Plate: 245 x 177 mm. (9 5/8 x 6 15/16 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
1996.48.7989
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: Inscribed in plate: upper center "LENSORCELEE."
Markings: Artist's stamp: monogram with owl, in red ink (Lugt 977)
