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Title
La Chapelle Saint-Michel à l'Estre.
Names
Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904 (Collector)
Buhot, Félix Hilaire, 1847-1898 (Artist)
Collection

Samuel Putnam Avery Collection

Buhot, Félix Hilaire.

Landscapes, seascapes and miscellaneous subjects.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1881
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEZAC
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Admission is granted through application to the Office of Special Collections.
Content: Dates from Gustave Bourcard & James Goodfriend, Felix Buhot catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre grave (1979), p. 71, 113. Some prints dated in plate, or in pencil, by the artist.
Content: Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Content: Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. Impressions of B154, B167, B172 & B173 were formerly in the collection of Frederick Keppel & are inscribed to him by the artist.
Content: Holdings checked in departmental copy of Gustave Bourcard & James Goodfriend, F'elix Buhot catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre grav'e (1979)
Content: Includes a reduced lithographic reproduction of the 6th state of B164, inscribed to Frederick Keppel.
Content: Prints are in multiple states, sometimes including more than one impression of a given state with variations in ink, paper, etc. Includes counterproofs of B170, B172 and cancellation proof of B147. In some cases the paper was treated by the artist with turpentine, gasoline or kerosene, or one of these substances was mixed with the printing ink. Such printsare designated "epreuves a l'essence". Preliminary states frequently include elaborate remarques or marginal sketches, which Buhot called "marges symphoniques".
Content: S.P. Avery Collection.
Content: Some proofs include extensive notes in pencil by the artist. States specified by the artist do not always correspond to those described by bourcard & Goodfriend.
Content: Title devised by cataloger.
Content: Views of Paris, Folkestone, Gravesend, Rochester, Saint-Malo, and the Thames and Medway Rivers, including representations of geese, ghosts, owls, sheep , steamboats, swans, trains and umbrellas. In a number of prints, Buhot explores effects of rain, snow or wind. B127 depicts Bastille Day celebrations. B173 depicts a papal tiara executed by Froment-Meurice for Leo XIII.
Citation/reference: B.-G. 152(IV/V).
Physical Description
Extent: Etching, drypoint and roulette; state noted with standard reference number.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG95-F287
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12391416
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9929df60-c60d-012f-d9c9-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1822: Creator Born
  • 1881: Created
  • 1904: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "La Chapelle Saint-Michel à l'Estre." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1881. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-4252-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "La Chapelle Saint-Michel à l'Estre." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 27, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-4252-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1881). La Chapelle Saint-Michel à l'Estre. Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-4252-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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La Chapelle Saint-Michel à l'Estre.