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Artists Returning Salon 1877 Felix Hilaire Buhot
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Artists Returning Salon 1877 Felix Hilaire Buhot
Artists Returning from the Salon, 1877. Felix Hilaire Buhot (French, 1847-1898). Etching, aquatint, and drypoint; sheet: 30.6 x 44.8 cm (12 1/16 x 17 5/8 in.); platemark: 20.8 x 31.9 cm (8 3/16 x 12 9/16 in.)
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Media ID 18475984
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1847 1898 1877 Aquatint Drypoint Félix Hilaire Buhot Salon
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In this print titled "Artists Returning Salon 1877" we are transported back to the vibrant art scene of late 19th-century France. Created by the talented Félix Hilaire Buhot, a renowned French artist from 1847 to 1898, this etching, aquatint, and drypoint masterpiece captures a moment of anticipation and reflection. The composition depicts a group of artists returning from the prestigious Salon exhibition in Paris. As they walk through the city streets, their faces reveal a mix of emotions—some wear expressions of satisfaction while others seem lost in thought. The play of light and shadow adds depth to the scene, emphasizing both individual characters and the collective atmosphere. Buhot's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stroke. From the intricate textures on buildings to delicate lines defining each figure's features, his artistic skill shines through. The sheet measures approximately 30.6 x 44.8 cm (12 1/16 x 17 5/8 in. ), showcasing Buhot's ability to create an immersive experience within a limited space. This particular piece combines various printmaking techniques such as etching, aquatint, and drypoint—a testament to Buhot's versatility as an artist. Through these methods, he achieves rich tonal variations that enhance the overall mood and narrative of the artwork. "Artists Returning Salon 1877" is not just a visual representation but also an invitation for viewers to delve into history—to witness firsthand
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