Funeral Procession on the Boulevard Clichy 1887

Félix Hilaire Buhot's "Funeral Procession on the Boulevard Clichy" is a striking etching that depicts a somber scene on a Parisian boulevard. The work, created in 1887, captures the haunting atmosphere of a funeral procession as it makes its way through the city streets. The artist masterfully uses light and shadow to create a sense of depth and drama, while the figures in the procession appear as silhouettes against the hazy background. The etching is a poignant and evocative portrayal of life and death in the bustling city, reflecting the artist's keen observation of everyday scenes. Buhot's signature style of etching is evident in the delicate lines and intricate details that bring this poignant moment in Parisian life to life.