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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2019.123
People
Félix Hilaire Buhot, French (Valognes (Manche), France 1847 - 1898 Paris)
Title
The Funeral of the Burin (Frontispiece)
Other Titles
Original Language Title: L'Enterrement du burin
Series/Book Title: L'Illustration Nouvelle
Classification
Prints
Work Type
print
Date
1877
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/364017

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Etching on cream laid paper
Technique
Etching
Dimensions
image: 34 × 27 cm (13 3/8 × 10 5/8 in.)
plate: 34.8 × 27.6 cm (13 11/16 × 10 7/8 in.)
sheet: 51.3 × 34.5 cm (20 3/16 × 13 9/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: lower left, blind stamp: ML [encircled] [mark of Marcel Lecomte, not in Lugt]
  • inscription: in plate: L ILLUSTRATION / NOUVELLE / PARIS / 1877
  • inscription: lower left, graphite: B. 14
  • inscription: lower right, graphite: 1er état /1/5/ [illegible text]
  • watermark: at center: D & C Blauw

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Marcel Lecomte, Paris. [Sarah Sauvin, Paris], sold; to Harvard Art Museums, 2019

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

State
i/v
Standard Reference Number
Bourcard 124; Goodfriend 124

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Jakob Rosenberg Fund
Accession Year
2019
Object Number
2019.123
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Estampes, auct. cat., Sarah Sauvin (Paris, February 2019), no. 10, repr.

Exhibition History

  • 32Q: 2700 Impressionism, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/31/2022 - 07/14/2022

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