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Félix Hilaire Buhot and David d'Angers (Pierre-Jean David)

Victor Hugo

1874

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Physical Qualities Etching, Sheet: 134 x 103 mm. (5 1/4 x 4 1/16 in.) Plate: 100 x 76 mm. (3 15/16 x 3 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 1996.48.7762
Portrait of the author Victor Hugo after a medal by David d'Angers.
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
Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes (Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892): vol. IV, pp. 25-35.

Bourcard, Gustave. Felix Buhot . . . catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre gravé (Paris: H. Floury, 1899).

Laran, Jean, et al. Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 (Paris: Bibliothèque nationale, 1930-ongoing): vol. 3, pp. 502-511

Goodfriend, James. Felix Buhot . . . catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre gravé (New York: M. Gordon, 1979).

Dufresne, Jean-Luc, et al. Félix Buhot, peintre graveur entre romantisme et impressionnisme, 1847-1898 (Cherbourg: Isoete, 1998).

Inscribed: Signed in plate: lower right "Felix Buhot sc." Inscribed in plate: in image "Victor", "Hugo" "David / 1825"

Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

Artist

Félix Hilaire Buhot

1846–1897

French, 1847-1898
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Artist

David d’Angers (Pierre-Jean David)

1787–1855

French, 1788-1856
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