$2,726
Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847-1898) Nine Diminutive Images: Ma petite village, 1er planche (Après la pluie) , 1872 (Bourcard & Goodfriend, 27); Le Puits de la Butte-aux-Cailles (B&G, 41); L'Étang de la Bièvre, an impression from the cancelled plate (B&G, 43); La Promenade (B&G, 44); Montmartre, 1874-1875 (B&G, 47); Le Réveillon, an impression from a cancelled plate, (B&G, 67); Pluie et parapluie (B&G, 68); Les Noctanbales (B&G, 69); and L'Angélus , an impression from the fourth (cancelled) state (B&G, 72). One signed in pencil; five with the artist's red owl stamp, most monogrammed and/or inscribed within the plate, many annotated in the lower margin. Etchings on paper, plate sizes to 6 x 4 1/4 in. (15.2 x 10.9 cm), unmatted, unframed. Condition: Most gently toned and with hinges to verso, several are light struck.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-02-03