La Seine au point du jour, G.10206(3), Eugène Béjot, En 1901

Author(s): béjot, eugène (paris, 31–08–1867 - paris, 28–02–1931), engraver production date: in 1901 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: etching dimensions - artwork: height: 22. 8cm width: 41. 4cm dimensions - museum assembly: height: 40cm width: 50cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: signature of the performer - on the front of the sheet, on the engraving, center left, handwritten in pencil: "state / eug béjot, paris 1902" stamp - on the front of the sheet, top left, oval stamp in black ink: "musee / carnavalet" (cf. Lugt suppl. 432 c) inventory number - on the back of the sheet, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "g:10. 206" iconographic description: le point du jour, 19th century, auteuil viaduct, quai d'auteuil, pontoons, parisian boats, mirabeau bridge, trocadéro palace, eiffel tower under construction (above the 2nd floor), metal architecture, river activity, seine, riverboat port, barge, market hall, pier, factory historical commentary: engraving presenting the first state out of 3 (state before the letter). This engraving is used to illustrate gustave geoffroy's book "les bateaux de paris", ed. At bosse, 1903. Cf. The reference catalog and i. F. F. , after 1800, t. 2, p. 49, nº181. Mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 13–03–1908 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 10206. Date: En 1901.