L'Entrée de Landemer (Hague)

L'Entrée de Landemer (Hague) by Félix-Hilaire Buhot

Medium

etching and drypoint in black on japan paper

Dimensions

plate: 7.5 x 18.5 cm (2 15/16 x 7 5/16 in.) sheet: 16.4 x 24 cm (6 7/16 x 9 7/16 in.)

Classification

Print

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Jacob Kainen

Accession Number

2002.98.409

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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