Un cardinal., Félix Buhot, 1875

* holdings checked in departmental copy of gustave bourcard & james goodfriend, felix buhot catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre grave (1979) portraits of victor hugo and f. D. Froment-meurice; reproductive prints after david d'angers, j. G. Vibert, g. Jundt, a. Cuyp, l. Knyff. Subjects include boating, sheep and women peasants. S. P. Avery collection. Title devised by cataloger. Admission is granted through application to the office of special collections. B3bis is a first version of b3 (un cardinal) with notes in buhot's hand: "1er etat et unique" & "premiere planche effacee apres 4 epreuves". The plate is smaller than that of b3, measuring 18. 0 x ca. 14. 2 cm. Rather than 19. 8 x 14. 9 cm. Dates from gustave bourcard, felix buhot catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre grave, p. 1, 6. Forms part of samuel putnam avery collection. Gift of samuel putnam avery, 1900. B. 3 bis is a first version of b. 3 (un cardinal) with notes in buhot's hand: "1er état et unique" and "première planche effacée après 4 épreuves". The plate is smaller than that of b. 3, measuring 18. 0 x ca. 14. 2 cm. Rather than 19. 8 x 14. 9 cm. Citation/reference: b. 3 bis. Date: 1875. Collection: Samuel Putnam Avery Collection. Un cardinal (NYPL b12390847-495018)