Félix Hilaire Buhot
A Pier in England
1879
Physical Qualities
Drypoint, aquatint, roulette, etching, Sheet: 397 x 294 mm. (15 5/8 x 11 9/16 in.)
Plate: 298 x 202 mm. (11 3/4 x 7 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
1996.48.11099
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 and inscribed in plate: lower left, in reverse "Folkestone [illegible] 1879 / Felix Buhot"; lower right "FB" Signed and inscribed in pencil: lower left "Une Jetée pointe sèche Cat. Expo. No. 141 / 3e Etat détruit après environ soixante épreuves"; lower right "Felix Buhot" Inscribed in pencil: verso, in Lucas' hand "Gravé sur bois dans Harper's Magazine / February 1883"
Markings: Artist's stamp: monogram with owl, in red ink (Lugt 977) Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)
