Harris Schrank Fine Prints

Felix Buhot (1847-1898), Westminster Palace, etching, drypoint, roulette, 1884, signed in pencil and extensively annotated. Bourcard/Goodfriend 155, Bourcard’s third state (of 5); Goodfriend’s fourth state (of 7). In very good condition (minor thinning in spots verso), printed on a heavy cream/greenish wove paper with margins; 11 1/2 x 15 1/4, the sheet 13 1/2 x 17 1/4 inches. Provenance: Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Flower A fine impression, printed in a brownish/black ink with plate tone. The extensive pencil annotation by Buhot includes: upper left margin, the words “Le Palais de Westminster;” upper center Buhot has drawn in pencil […]

Felix Buhot (1847-1898),  L’Hiver a Paris ou La Neige a Paris, 1879,  etching, aquatint, drypoint, roulette. [signed and dated in the plate Felix Buhot Paris 1879].  Reference: Bourcard/Goodfriend 5th state (of 9). In excellent condition, on a cream laid Van Gelder Zonen paper (with the watermark), the full sheet, 9 3/8 x 13 5/8, the sheet 14 7/8 x 19 1/4 inches. A fine impression; a published state before additional work was done primarily involving the dogs in the foreground. Bourcard’s description of the states for this print are clarified by Goodfriend, who describes 9 states (Bourcard had only 5). […]