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Title
La messe de minuit.
Names
Avery, Samuel Putnam, 1822-1904 (Collector)
Buhot, Félix Hilaire, 1847-1898 (Artist)
Collection

Samuel Putnam Avery Collection

Buhot, Félix Hilaire.

Landscapes, seascapes and miscellaneous subjects.

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1887
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection
Shelf locator: MEZAC+
Topics
Churches
Religious services
Genres
Prints
Notes
Content: Admission is granted through application to the Office of Special Collections.
Content: B160 and B173 bear artist's instructions for printing. B161 bears artist's signature and B169 bears artist's inscription describing the state.
Content: B161 does not have the roulette work as described for the 3rd state by James Goodfriend.
Content: Forms part of Samuel Putnam Avery Collection.
Content: Gift of Samuel Putnam Avery, 1900. BG128, BG155, BG159 and BG160 bear stamp of Felix Buhot (Lugt 977)
Content: Holdings checked in departmental copy of James Goodfriend's revision of Gustave Bourcard, Felix Buhot, catalogue descriptif de son oeuvre grave.
Content: In B157 the first person is still visible and not "almost completely erased" as described for the 4th state by James Goodfriend.
Content: In B173 the Basilica de San Pietro is drawn in pencil.
Content: Prints whose subjects include boats, carriages, churches, crowds, dead animals, docks, dogs, domes, funeral processions, gabares, ghosts, horses, lanterns, owls, papal tiaras, poetry, snow, streets, taverns, and views of Basilica de San Pietro, London, including the Thames River and Westminster and Paris. Many prints include extensive remarques.
Content: S. P. Avery Collection.
Content: Title devised by cataloger.
Citation/reference: B.-G. 169(I/II).
Physical Description
Extent: Etching, drypoint, aquatint and roulette; state noted with standard reference number.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPG98-F451
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14326173
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): af9decc0-c60d-012f-a26a-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1822: Creator Born
  • 1887: Created
  • 1904: Creator Died
  • 2015: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "La messe de minuit." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1887. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-4122-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. "La messe de minuit." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 25, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-4122-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection, The New York Public Library. (1887). La messe de minuit. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47da-4122-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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La messe de minuit.