Cité Dorée, les chiffonniers, G.5267(2), En 1895

Author(s): lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), engraver lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), designer production date: in 1895 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: etching dimensions - square line: height: 20cm width: 24. 5cm dimensions - board shot: height: 21. 8cm width: 25. 7cm dimensions - artwork: height: 25. 5cm width: 28. 8cm dimensions - museum assembly: height: 32. 7cm width: 50cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the sheet, lower left, handwritten in pencil: "cité doré. Les chiffonniers". Signature of the performer - on the front, in the image, bottom left, printed in black ink: "a. Lepère". On the front, under the square line, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "a. Lepère". Inscription - on the front, under the square line, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "print 30 ex / n° 7". On the front, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "15". Stamp - on the front, under the plate, bottom right, printed in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d). Iconographic description: in the foreground on the left, a man lying face down on planks, sleeping with his face on his arms; on the right, a hen surrounded by her chicks and behind her, two black dogs. On both sides of the street, wooden houses surrounded by small enclosures limited by fences. On the road to the right, a woman sitting on the ground, a basket placed in front of her. On the left, a group of women discussing and further away children. (cat. Lotz-brissonneau n°102). Street scene. Chiffoniers. Poverty. Mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 15–11–1904 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 5267. Date: En 1895.