Cover for the series Japonisme with Frontispiece and Ex Libris Butterfly and Dragonfly (Ex-libris papillon et libellule)
Félix Hilaire Buhot (1847 - 1898), 1885
etching and aquatint in black on laid paper, 49.6 cm x 33.3 cm
Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
What is it?
What can you see?
Context
- Object number
 - p2602-001S2011
 - Edition
 - 3rd state of 3, 50 on "Japon" paper, 100 on "Hollande" paper
 - Dimensions
 - 49.6 cm x 33.3 cm, 66.6 cm x 25.9 cm, 17.8 cm x 11 cm, 13.7 cm
 - printmaker
 - Félix Hilaire Buhot, Henri Charles Guérard
 - printer
 - Henri Charles Guérard
 - publisher
 - Edmond Sagot
 - Credits
 - Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
 
- inscription
 - Ex. no 7.
 - inscription
 - JAPONISME DIX EAUX-FORTES par Felix Buhot Avril 1883 by Buhot, Félix Hilaire
 - inscription
 - number
 - 45
 - number
 - 18
 - inscription
 
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