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Félix-Hilaire Buhot

145 works

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Pen and ink drawing of a crowded London street at dusk with gas lamps, top-hatted pedestrians and a horse-drawn carriage.

Street Scene in London

1879

Monochrome seascape of a dark headland sloping to choppy water under a streaked, cloudy sky, with small figures on the cliff.

Seascape at Dinard

c. 1889

Watercolor drawing for a fan showing cherubs holding garlands and ribbons among clouds in a blue sky.

Drawing for a Fan

1847

Pencil and red chalk sketch of bare trees framing a statue on a pedestal beside a garden path.

Sketch of Trees with a Statue on a Pedestal

1847

Fan-shaped painting of wildflowers and butterflies on the left, with a sandy beach, sea and cliffs on the right.

Fan with Wildflowers and Butterflies against the Norman Coast

c. 1875

Pencil sketch of figures on a flat shoreline with distant bathers at the horizon and soft clouds at upper left.

Figures on a Shore [verso]

c. 1875

Pencil sketch of a shopfront on Ebury Street with a hanging lantern, handwritten signs, and figures in the street.

Ebury Street

1876 or 1879

Pencil sketch of a loaded cargo ship and sailing boats on calm water near a masted vessel and shoreline.

Shipping in the Port of London [recto]

c. 1884

Pencil sketch of a riverside pier with a distant skyline, a lamp post, and a figure holding an umbrella.

Gillingham Pier, London [verso]

c. 1884

Ink and wash drawing of a steam locomotive with smoke, a crowd of figures, and a windmill under a dark sky.

Frontispiece for L'Illustration Nouvelle: The Burial of the Burin

1877

Head of a Man

1847

Pencil sketch of figures in period dress on a hilltop overlooking a distant sea and coastline.

Figures on Top of a Hill, Overlooking the Sea

1847

Pencil sketch of clouds over a landscape and a cloaked old woman standing beside a column, with handwritten notes.

Studies of Clouds and an Old Woman

1847

Pencil sketch of two studies of a furnished interior with chairs, a carved cabinet, a chandelier and a vase.

Two Studies of an Interior with Furniture

1847

Pencil sketch of a chandelier over seated figures in an interior, with a curtained doorway and studies below.

A Gathering in an Interior; A Curtained Doorway

1847

Pen drawing of a cathedral at night with a glowing doorway, a crowd, and a lamplighter with a torch.

Samenscholing bij avond voor een kathedraal

1857

Pencil sketch of an ornate salon with draped curtains, a standing bearded man, and a seated figure on a tiled floor.

The Salon

1847

Pencil sketch on paper showing several studies of figures, including a man in a wide-brimmed hat and a bearded man in a cap.

Preliminary Sketch for "The Passage" (La Traversee)

1847

Pencil sketch of passengers seated and standing in a ship interior, with a staircase and a figure in a cap in the foreground.

Preliminary Sketch for " The Passage" (La Traversee)

c. 1879-1885

Pencil sketch of a horse pulling a cab with a driver seated at the back, with loose rain-like hatching.

The Cab

1847

Pen and wash sketch of a grazing sheep, two smaller sheep, a cottage with trees, and a standing figure.

Three Sheep by a Cottage (recto)/Sketches of Cows (verso)

1847