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Title Page

Félix-Hilaire Buhot

1879

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Romanticism Late 19th Century

Dominant colour

Title Page is a 1879 ink by Félix-Hilaire Buhot, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?: Félix-Hilaire Buhot
When & what style?: 1879 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting is a black-and-white etching on paper, titled "Title Page." It features a central image of a tree with bare branches and a few birds flying around it. The background is a soft, gradient sky. The artist's signature is visible at the bottom of the image. The etching is surrounded by a border of sketches, including leaves, flowers, and animals. The overall effect is one of delicate, intricate detail. The use of black and white creates a sense of simplicity and elegance. If you're interested in learning more about this style of art, you might want to explore the Romanticism movement.