Génie Bronze

Series TitleJaponisme, dix eaux fortes

Artist Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847 - 1898)

Date1883

MediumEtching and aquatint in brown ink on laid paper

DimensionsImage: 7 1/4 × 5 5/8 inches (18.42 × 14.29 cm)
Sheet: 12 1/2 × 9 inches (31.75 × 22.86 cm)

Credit LineBequest of Frances M. Logan

Object number53-51/49

SignedSigned on sheet recto, in plate, lower right corner: "Felix Buhot"

InscribedInscribed, lower left edge: "------in Bronze" Inscribed, lower right edge, in pencil: [see conservation report from 2/16/83]

MarkingsOn verso, lower right corner, blue collector's stamp, embossed: "[Monogram of LF (?)] Papeterie de Renage Isère [symbol]"

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Exhibition History

Architecture and Decorative Arts in Prints from the Permanent Collection, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, March 13-April 10, 1983, no. 34, as Bronze Genie, dated 1875, published 1883.

Provenance

Frances M. Logan (1855-1946), Kansas City, MO, by 1946;

Bequeathed by Frances M. Logan to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1953.

Published References

Gustave Bourcard and James Goodfriend, Félix Buhot, catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre gravé (New York: M. Gordon, 1979), no. 14 II/III.

Architecture and Decorative Arts in Prints from the Permanent Collection, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, March 13-April 10, 1983, p. 6, as Westminster Palace, dated 1884.

George L. McKenna, Prints, 1460-1995 (Kansas City, MO: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 1996), 291, (repro.), as Génie bronze, No. 3, from the series Japonisme, dix eaux fortes.

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