Félix Hilaire Buhot
The Country Neighbors
1879-1880
Physical Qualities
Etching and aquatint, drypoint, Sheet: 205 x 260 mm. (8 1/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
Plate: 133 x 178 mm. (5 1/4 x 7 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
1996.48.8006
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: lower left "F B (monogram)", "Felix Buhot inv sc" Inscribed in plate: lower center "Les Voisins de Campagne", "SOUVENIR DE BASSE NORMANDIE"; lower right "EPREUVE D'ARTISTE" Inscribed in pencil: verso, in Lucas' hand "No. 1 Les voisins de campagne"
Markings: Artist's stamp: monogram with owl, in red ink (Lugt 977)
