Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
hugo, victor (besançon, 26–02–1802 - paris, 22–05–1885), author of the model
imprimerie p. Mouillot, printer
artistic reproduction workshops, publisher
other title: drawings by victor hugo, les travailleurs de la mer. Engravings by f. Méaulle printed by mouillot. Paris artistic reproduction workshops, 1882. (title of the set)
production date: between 1881 and 1882
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: wood engraving
dimensions - square line:
height: 16. 8cm
width: 12. 8cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 23. 2cm
width: 15cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 52. 8cm
width: 38cm
description:
proof printed on the paper of the "album méaulle" from the ateliers de reproductions artistiques. Work attached to a mount with a mat. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - in the lower right image: "meeting / at sea / 26 [08] 1864"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, lower right of the print (lugt 1270a)
inventory number - in graphite pencil, on the front of the assembly at the bottom right: "mvhperec1575"
iconographic description:
engraving of victor hugo's drawing "meeting at sea" kept at the museum, inv. No. 140, published in the méaulle album. (plate 57)
themes / subjects / places represented:
the workers of the sea (v. Hugo), sailboat
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 786. Date: Entre 1881 et 1882.
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