L'atelier. D.6423(71), Vers 1826 — 1832

Author(s): grandville (nancy, 15–09–1803 - vanves, 17–03–1847), designer other title: album guiaud, page 24. (dummy title) production date: around 1826 — 1832 type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts name(s): drawing dimensions - artwork: height: 22cm width: 28cm dimensions - old assembly: height: 24. 8cm width: 33. 5cm dimensions - museum master key: height: 40cm width: 50cm description: part of the guiaud album, 173 drawings (recto p. 2 to p. 55 and p. 27bis): card06423/1 to card06423/169, card06423/43bis, card06423/94bis, card06423/96bis and card06423/125bis. Page 1: business card signed "jj. Grandville", p. 56: author's manuscript, p. 57-83: blanks. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inventory number - on the front of the drawing, bottom right, handwritten in red ink: "d. 6423(71)". (the “71” is in superscript). \ inscription in ink stamp - on the front of the drawing, bottom right, stamp in black ink: "carnavalet" (cf. Lugt. Suppl. 432d). \ inscription in ink inscription - on the front of the montage, at the top right corner handwritten in purple ink: "24". (corresponds to the page number). \ inscription in ink inscription - on the front of the montage, top right, a cross handwritten in pencil. \ pencil inscription iconographic description: the workshop. Types, genre scene, interior. Characters, period costume: coats, hats, blouses, students, model, nude, oriental, african. Statues, houdon's "the skinned one with the raised arm", anatomical casts, skull, palette, pendulum. Caricatures, pear-shaped head. Self-portrait "on the left, seen from behind, which smears [. . . ] caricatures, [. . . ] an anthropomorphic canary, [. . . ], fourth character from the right, undoubtedly guiaud himself". (cf. Renonciat, 1985, p. 15). Historical commentary: p. 24 (card06423/71) according to the reference catalog, 1986, p. 15: allegory of the workshop. Theme then in fashion. Cf. A. Renonciat, 1985 p. 32; getty, 1986, p. 100-101. The nude is also that of the allegory of truth published in la caricature. Mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 14–06–1927 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: d. 6423(71) part of: album guiaud. Date: Vers 1826 — 1832.