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By 1862 and the founding of the Société des aquafortistes (Etcher's Society), there was a revival of interest amongst French painters in etching.

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Document identity
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160358
label
Winter in Paris
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obj
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print
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1
Source metadata
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160358
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print
title
Winter in Paris
description
By 1862 and the founding of the Société des aquafortistes (Etcher's Society), there was a revival of interest amongst French painters in etching.
date
1879
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CC0
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CC0
language
en
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Q79981416
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18294
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Print
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1
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import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 30.5 x 47.2 cm (12 x 18 9/16 in.); Platemark: 23.6 x 34.9 cm (9 5/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
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France, 19th century
accession
1998.21
Source extras
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etching and aquatint
tombstone
Winter in Paris, 1879. Félix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847–1898). Etching and aquatint; sheet: 30.5 x 47.2 cm (12 x 18 9/16 in.); platemark: 23.6 x 34.9 cm (9 5/16 x 13 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Robert and Ann Friedman, 1998.21
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description
medium to heavyweight beige (1) wove paper
collection
PR - Etching
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V/IX
inscriptions
inscription
signed and dated, in plate: "Felix Buhot Paris Xbre 1879"; inscribed, in plate: à la Place Breda 9 Décembre"; inscribed, lower right, in plate: L' HIVER DE 1879 A PARIS"
catalogueRaisonne
Bourcard-Goodfriend 128
creditline
Gift of Robert and Ann Friedman
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2026-05-29 08:19:53.179000
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160358
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Prints
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PR - Etching
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etching and aquatint
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male
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1
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photo
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