ID: 700001058 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700001058	Record Type: Movable Work

Japonisme (etchings (prints); Buhot, Félix Hilaire (printmaker, 1847-1898); published 1885; Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, ...; 656482; accession number: 2004.PR.75**;)

Note: French printmaker from Valognes, Normandie, also active in Paris; The prints document Japanese objects from the collection of French art critic and collector Philippe Burty, a leading exponent of Japonisme in France; Plates 1-5 and 7, numbered and titled in French with mention of Bury's collection, show a wood mask, an ivory drug jar, a bronze statuette, a porcelain tea box, a tin vase, and a bronze frog inkwell. Plates [6] and [8], of a bronze knight and the boat of Daikoku are unnumbered and captioned in Japanese. The back cover print simulates a bookplate embellished with a butterfly and a dragonfly; it is joined with the front cover to form a folder. The prints display various techniques and are inked in different colors: red, brown, black, green and blue; Contents: Pharmacie ivoire --; Génie bronze --; Bo ite à thé porcelaine --; Vase étain lacqué --; Bronze encrier. Publication: 1885.

Titles:

Japonisme (preferred,C,U,RP,French-P,U,U)

Dix eaux-fortes (C,U,French,U,U)

Japanese objects from the collection of Philippe Burty (C,U,DE,English,U,U)

Catalog Level: portfolio

Work Types:

etchings (prints) [300041365] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

engravings (prints) [300041340]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints)

aquatints (prints) [300041366]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>, <prints by process: transfer method>, intaglio prints, etchings (prints))

prints (visual works) [300041273]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

color prints (prints) [300041504]

..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>, prints (visual works), <prints by process or technique>)

Classifications:

prints (preferred)

Creation Date: published 1885

Creator Display:

Buhot, Félix Hilaire (printmaker, 1847-1898) [preferred,GRISC]

printmaker Buhot, Felix Hilaire (French painter, printmaker, and draftsman, 1847-1898) [500001377]

Locations:

Current: Getty Research Institute, Special Collections (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500353615] Getty Research Institute, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 656482; accession number: 2004.PR.75**

Credit Line: copyright J. Paul Getty Trust, Getty Research Institute, Special Collections

Address Note: 1200 Getty Center Dr., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90049-1688

Display Materials: 1 portfolio (10 prints): etching, engraving, aquatint, colored and b&w

	portfolios (groups of works) [300179434]
	.......(Objects Facet, Object Groupings and Systems (hierarchy name), object groupings, <object groupings by specific context>, visual works groupings)

	prints (visual works) [300041273]
	.......(Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

	etching (printing process) [300053241]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

	engraving (printing process) [300053225]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes)

	aquatint (printing process) [300053242]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <image-making processes and techniques>, <printing and printing processes and techniques>, printing processes, intaglio printing processes, etching (printing process))

	coloring (process) [300053043]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>)

	black-and-white (colors) [300265434]
	.......(Physical Attributes Facet, Color (hierarchy name), colors (hues or tints), neutrals (colors))

Dimensions: images 35 x 26.5 cm and smaller, on sheets 45 x 32 cm; 10 prints

General Subject:

decorative arts (preferred)

another work

Specific Subjects:

	art objects (object genres) [300133005]
	.....(Objects Facet, Object Genres (hierarchy name), object genres (object classifications), <object genres by cultural or intellectual evaluation>) (AAT)

	Burty, Philippe (French critic, printmaker, 1830-1890) [500021621]
	.....(Persons, Artists) (ULAN)

	collections (object groupings) [300025976]
	.....(Objects Facet, Object Groupings and Systems (hierarchy name), object groupings, <object groupings by general context>) (AAT)

	private collections (object groupings) [300146236]
	.....(Objects Facet, Object Groupings and Systems (hierarchy name), object groupings, <object groupings by general context>, collections (object groupings)) (AAT)

	Japanese (culture or style) [300018519]
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, Asian, East Asian) (AAT)

Provenance: rumbl; Purchase.

Inscriptions: Japonisme dix eaux-fortes fait par Félix Buhot avril 1885. "JAPONISME / DIX EAUX-FORTES / par / Félix Buhot / Avril 1885"--printed on scroll of front cover.; "1883"--inscribed on plate 7.

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media

Sources and Contributors:
Japonisme	........ [VP,GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) 656482
Dix eaux-fortes	........ [VP,GRISC]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)
Japanese objects from the collection of Philippe Burty	........ [VP]
	........ GRI Special Collections databases (1983-) note

Subject: ....... [GRISC,VP]

....................... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)

....................... Inventaire du fonds français après 1800 / par Jean Laran v. 3, p. 504, no. 10

Note:
English	..... [GRISC,VP]
	..... GRI Special Collections databases (1983-)