Félix Hilaire Buhot
Ex-libris: papillon et libellule

CultureFrench
Titles
  • Ex-libris: papillon et libellule
Date1877, published 1885
MediumEtching and aquatint in black ink on painted yellow wove Chinese wrapping paper with specks of gold and red stencil, state II/III
DimensionsPlate: 4 5/16 × 5 7/16 in. (11 × 13.8 cm)
Sheet: 7 13/16 × 10 7/16 in. (19.9 × 26.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Christy and Mark K. Craig, and Aggie Foster and Steve Simon at Art + Paper 2023
Object number2023.187
Non exposé

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ProvenanceThe artist, 1877; Eugène Daurand Forgues (1857-1933), Paris; [Sarah Sauvin Gallery, Paris, as of 2023]; purchased by MFAH, 2023.
Exhibition HistoryNone known
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: Artist initials in plate: FB
Recto: Artist initials in plate, lower left: FB
Recto: Collection Stamp in red ink, center bottom edge: [Eugène Daurand Forgues (1857-1933) collection]
Catalogue raisonnéBourcard/Goodfriend 20

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