Titre / Ex-libris papillon et libellule
1883
Félix-Hilaire Buhot
Artist, French, 1847 - 1898
Artist, French, 1846 - 1897
Dedicatee, French, 1857 - 1917
Artwork overview
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Medium
inner chemise with two etchings on heavy brown wove paper lined with blue wove paper and brown ribbon ties a) etching printed in red on front of inner chemise (when folded) b) etching and aquatint printed in purple on back of inner chemise (when folded)
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
plate (Titre): 26 × 17.9 cm (10 1/4 × 7 1/16 in.)
plate (Ex-libris papillon et libellule): 11.1 × 13.7 cm (4 3/8 × 5 3/8 in.)
folded (inner chemise): 54 × 37.5 cm (21 1/4 × 14 3/4 in.) -
Accession Number
2023.90.1.2.a-b
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Catalogue Raisonné
Bourcard 1979, nos. 11 & 20
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Series Title
Japonisme
Associated Artworks
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Japonisme
Félix-Hilaire Buhot
1883
Titre / Ex-libris papillon et libellule
Félix-Hilaire Buhot, Henri-Charles Guérard
1883
Titre
Félix-Hilaire Buhot, Henri-Charles Guérard
1883
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Edmond Sagot (1857-1917), Paris. Eric G. Carlson (1940-2016), New York; (Ars Libri, Boston); purchased 2023 by NGA.
Associated Names
Bibliography
1899
Bourcard, Gustave. Felix Buhot: catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre grave. Paris: H. Floury, 1899. Reprint. With additions and revisions by James Goodfriend. New York: Martin Goodfriend, 1979, nos. 11 & 20
Inscriptions
in graphite, on front of inner chemise, in image, at lower right: Ex [Es?] no. 6; in graphite, on front of inner chemise, below image at right: à Monsieur Edmond Sagot / en souvenir des bons soins [?] qu’il a bien voulu / [indecipherable] à cette édition/ Félix Buhot gr
Markings
stamp in red, below image, on front of inner chemise: Félix-Hilaire Buhot (Lugt 977)
Watermarks
none