About the Artwork
La Falaise, Baie de Saint-Malo
between 1886 and 1890
Félix Hilaire Buhot
1847-1898
French
Unknown
Etching, drypoint, aquatint, and roulette printed in black ink on two sheets of paper
Inner plate: 8 13/16 × 11 5/8 inches (22.4 × 29.5 cm) Outer plate: 12 1/8 × 15 9/16 inches (30.8 × 39.5 cm) Outer sheet: 15 1/8 × 20 1/2 inches (38.4 × 52.1 cm)
Prints
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Founders Society Purchase, the Lee and Tina Hills Graphic Arts Fund, and the John S. Newberry Fund
1995.8
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Markings
Signed, in inner plate, lower left: FB Signed, in red, lower left margin of inner plate: [artist's monogram]
Inscribed, in plate, following initials in inner plate, lower left: L'ABRI DINARD 1889-1890
Stamped, in red: (see signed) Watermark, on inner sheet: [fleur-de-lys] Stamped, in blue on each sheet, lower right verso: [circular stamp, FB with diagonal slash from upper left to lower right through the circle] (not in Lugt)
Provenance
1995-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Fisher, Jay and Colles Baxter, FELIX BUHOT, PEINTRE-GRAVEUR, The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1983, 84a and 84b.
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Félix Hilaire Buhot, La Falaise, Baie de Saint-Malo, between 1886 and 1890, etching, drypoint, aquatint, and roulette printed in black ink on two sheets of paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, the Lee and Tina Hills Graphic Arts Fund, and the John S. Newberry Fund, 1995.8.
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