Art, literature & history
Japanese Baptism
1887
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Etching, lift ground, spirit aquatint, drypoint, sulphur tint, aquatint, and stop-out, printed in black and reddish brown inks; second state of three
- Dimensions
- Plate: 8 11/16 x 5 1/8 in. (22 x 13 cm) Sheet: 11 9/16 x 7 11/16 in. (29.3 x 19.5 cm)
- Collection no.
- 21.16.13
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Félix-Hilaire Buhot. Japanese Baptism. Félix-Hilaire Buhot; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gift of David Keppel, 1921. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
Japanese Baptism — Félix-Hilaire Buhot. 1887.
Medium: Etching, lift ground, spirit aquatint, drypoint, sulphur tint, aquatint, and stop-out, printed in black and reddish brown inks; second state of three. Dimensions: Plate: 8 11/16 x 5 1/8 in. (22 x 13 cm) Sheet: 11 9/16 x 7 11/16 in. (29.3 x 19.5 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Gift of David Keppel, 1921.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.