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The image features a decorative panel in the upper right, showcasing text and ornamental elements alongside a figure in traditional attire, and larger scenes in the bottom half with multiple objects and figures. The color palette is primarily monochrome with various shades of brown.
National Gallery of Art · Print
Adresse de Labric
Félix-Hilaire Buhot
- Date
- 1876
- Medium
- etching, engraving, and aquatint in black on cream laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate (extends beyond sheet on left): 19.8 x 24.5 cm (7 13/16 x 9 5/8 in.) sheet: 22.1 x 30.6 cm (8 11/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
- Classification
- Accession number
- 1995.54.31
- Credit line
- Helena Gunnarsson Buhot Collection
- Time span
- 1876 to 1900
- Department
- CG-E
Subjects and terms
- French
- etching
- occupation
- genre
- aquatint
- France
- landscape
- engraving
- Seine
- Antiques Dealer
- Japonisme
Provenance
Buhot heirs (stamp, F.B, Lugt undescribed); Unidentified collector (in graphite, HB, Lugt undescribed); James Goodfriend, New York; Helena Gunnarsson, Washington, DC; gift to NGA, 1995.
Inscription
upper right image in plate: LABRIC / 39 / Boulevard / des / Capucines / Fx Buhot sc.; lower left image in plate: Fx Buhot 76-; lower right image in plate: Felix Buhot; by later hand, lower left in graphite: Cat 83 / Coll. H[B?] (crossed out); by later hand, lower right in red pencil and graphite: C. 83; by later hands, on verso in graphite: Coll: HB / Cat 83 / APG 9559 / Coll HB / Cat 83
NGA object ID 93109. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.