Bronze Toad (Crapaud bronze) from the series Japonisme
Félix Hilaire Buhot (1847 - 1898), 1885
etching and aquatint in black on laid paper, 45.2 cm x 31.2 cm
Credits: Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
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Context
- Object number
- p2602-009S2011
- Edition
- 3rd state of 3, 50 on "Japon" paper, 100 on "Hollande" paper
- Dimensions
- 45.2 cm x 31.2 cm, 21.5 cm x 15.3 cm
- printmaker
- Félix Hilaire Buhot
- publisher
- Edmond Sagot
- Credits
- Van Gogh Museum, Amsterdam
- signature and date
- FB 1883 by Buhot, Félix Hilaire
- inscription
- 7 Bronze encrier Collection de Mr Ph. Burty. by Buhot, Félix Hilaire
Weisberg, Gabriel P., Chu, Petra ten-Doesschate, Dixon, Laurinda S., Mix, E.K., The Orient expressed : Japan's influence on Western art, 1854-1918, Seattle, 2011, p. 18-19
Weisberg, Gabriel P., Japonisme : Japanese influence on French art 1854-1910, Cleveland [etc.], 1975, p 53-55, 80
Bourcard, G., Goodfriend, J., Félix Buhot : catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre gravé, New York, 1979, p. 7-13
Beraldi, Henri, Les graveurs du XIXe siècle : guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes, Paris, 1885-1886, p. 25-35
Burnham, Helen, Thompson, Sarah E., Braun, Jane E., Looking east : western artists and the allure of Japan, Boston, 2014, p. 15
