Ex-Libris pour "L'Ensorcelée" (Bookplate for "L'Ensorcelée")

Ex-Libris pour "L'Ensorcelée" (Bookplate for "L'Ensorcelée") by Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Medium

etching, drypoint, aquatint, and roulette in black on moderately thick cream (discolored to light brown) laid paper

Classification

Print

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Rosenwald Collection

Accession Number

1943.3.9361

About the Artist

Félix-Hilaire Buhot · 18471898

Félix-Hilaire Buhot was born on July 9, 1847, in Valognes, a small town in Normandy, France, into a modest family—his father a wine merchant and his mother a seller of women's clothes. Orphaned by age seven after losing both parents and his maternal grandmother, he was raised by relatives, including a godfather, and received an early introduction to drawing from his adopted mother's nephew. In 186...

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