Félix Hilaire Buhot
Matinée d’hiver à l’ancien quai de l’Hôtel-Dieu
1882
Physical Qualities
Pen and black and brown inks, brown and gray washes, graphite, and black chalk, heightened with white opaque watercolor on paper, Mount: 300 × 387 mm. (11 13/16 × 15 1/4 in.)
Sheet: 277 × 387 mm. (10 7/8 × 15 1/4 in.)
Credit Line
Purchase with exchange funds from Garrett Collection, Gift of Mrs. Harry Slack, Jr., and Gift of Mrs. Harold Holmes Wrenn
Object Number
1982.18
City scene with horses and carriages, street sweepers, workers, soldiers. Study for related print (1946.112.7255).
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1982; James Goodfriend, New York, from Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, Feb. 27, 1982, sale #4809, lot #85, on behalf of the The Baltimore Museum of Art; Mrs. Roy J. Carver; Roy J. Carver, 1975; University of Iowa Museum of Art, 1972.
The University of Iowa Museum of Art, Iowa City, 'Accessions 1971-1972', April 29-July 1, 1973, p. 32, no. 194, ill. p. 34.
Jay Fisher, Baltimore Museum of Art, 'Félix Buhot, Peintre-Graveur, Prints, Drawings, and Paintings', July 3-Aug. 28, 1983, p. 85, no. 25.
Jay Fisher, BMA, "Degas and the Little Dancer in Context," 4 October - 3 January 1999.
Jay McKean Fisher, William R. Johnston and Cheryl K. Snay, 'The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas,' organized by The Walters Art Museum and The Baltimore Museum of Art, circulated to The Walters Art Museum June 19, 2005 - September 11, 2005, The Birmingham Museum of Art February 9, 2006 - May 4, 2006, Tacoma Art Museum June 9, 2006 - September 7, 2006.
Musee Thomas Henry, "Felix Buhot, peintre d'atmospheres". June 7, 2016 - September 11, 2016.
Jay Fisher, Baltimore Museum of Art, 'Félix Buhot, Peintre-Graveur, Prints, Drawings, and Paintings', July 3-Aug. 28, 1983, p. 85, no. 25.
Jay Fisher, BMA, "Degas and the Little Dancer in Context," 4 October - 3 January 1999.
Jay McKean Fisher, William R. Johnston and Cheryl K. Snay, 'The Essence of Line: French Drawings from Ingres to Degas,' organized by The Walters Art Museum and The Baltimore Museum of Art, circulated to The Walters Art Museum June 19, 2005 - September 11, 2005, The Birmingham Museum of Art February 9, 2006 - May 4, 2006, Tacoma Art Museum June 9, 2006 - September 7, 2006.
Musee Thomas Henry, "Felix Buhot, peintre d'atmospheres". June 7, 2016 - September 11, 2016.
Gustave Bourcard, Félix Buhot: Catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre gravé, New York, Martin Gordon, Inc., 1979, p. 99, no. 158.
Fisher, Jay McKean, et al. The Essence of Line: French drawings from Ingres to Degas. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005, p. 134-37, ill.
Inscribed: lower left in chalk: "Matinée d'Hiver à l'Ancien Quai de l'Hotel-Dieu"; lower center in chalk: "P L 2 / [monogram] FB; lower right in chalk: "Felix Buhot"; on mount, lower left in graphite: "no 2"; on mount, lower center in graphite: "30.c"; on mount, upper right in graphite: "36 1/12 / 32/60 12/215 /[illegible figures]"