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Introduction
Biography of
Félix-Hilaire Buhot
Buhot’s Experimental Techniques
Landing in England
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A Pier in England
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The Passage
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Glossary
Exhibition Information
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image: Félix-Hilaire Buhot, La Traversée (The Passage), 1879-1885 image: élix-Hilaire, Buhot La Traversée (The Passage), 1879-1885 image: Félix-Hilaire Buhot, La Traversée (The Passage), 1879-1885
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The Passage

The subject for this print was taken from Buhot’s many ferry crossings between France and England, a common occurrence since his marriage to an English woman. The print, made in France in 1885, was executed from sketches Buhot made earlier in England in 1879.

 

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