Author(s):
chauvet, jules-adolphe (péronne, in 29–09–1828 - after 1906), designer
other title: open-air entrance to the bièvre in paris at the postern des poplars (ring railway in the background) (title attributed)
production date: in 1887
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 18. 7cm
width: 23. 5cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 30. 2 cm
width: 48cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "ja chauvet"
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "open-air entry of the bièvre into paris / at the postern des poplars (ring railway in the background) 7 october 1887. "
stamp - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (see: lugt suppl. 2012c)
stamp - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, stamp in black ink: "carnavalet" (see: lugt suppl. 432d)
inventory number - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "d. 12290"
stamp - top left on the montage, in ink: "156"
iconographic description:
urban landscape. Tanneries on the banks of the bièvre. Iron chimneys, dryers, vats. Small belt railway, bridge, train. Historical commentary:
there is a reproduction of this drawing in topo 156e. Themes / subjects / places represented:
13th arrondissement (paris)
acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 12290. Date: En 1887.
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