Author(s):
hoffbauer, fédor (neuss, 13–10–1839 - paris, 28–10–1922), designer
other title: le petit-pont and the place du petit-châtelet in 1830. (old title (outdated))
production date: between 1875 and 1882
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, drawing
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 20. 2cm
width: 31. 5cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 40cm
width: 50cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - lower left, in watercolor: "t hoffbauer" and on the right, monogram: "fh"
inscription concerning the model - bottom left, in pencil: "le petit-pont and the place du petit-châtelet (1830) "paris through the ages" 11th delivery - pl. Iv p. Benoist litho"
stamp - bottom right: "carnavalet". Iconographic description:
petit-pont, place du petit-pont, hôtel-dieu (1830). Annex, saint-charles, saint-antoine rooms; pont-au-double (without the lantern) and glazed saint-charles. Covered bridge, facade of hospital buildings, buildings, shop front, sign: "grand hotel du quai st michel", on the gable wall: "hotel[. . . ] / du quai st [. . . ] / furnished". Covered bridge, seine, quay, flea market, wash boat, dodgers, boat. Character, horse-drawn carriage, hay cart. Historical commentary:
cf. Hoffbauer and a. Bonnardot, paris through the ages, paris, 1875-1882, 11th issue, texts by ch. Jourdain, lithograph by p. Benoist, pl. Iv, reed. Sand and tchou, paris, 1982, t. 2, p. 219-285. Demolition of petit-châtelet in 1782, completion of quai saint-michel (1816). From the author cf. The cagnards of the hôtel-dieu (p. Prouté sale, autumn 1989, nº170), annexed file; card07910 (1717), card07911 (1718), card05835 (1880) after certain redevelopments of the hôtel-dieu started in the 1840s. The unsanitary conditions of the premises (dodgers, etc. ) and river traffic required numerous demolitions, including that of the wing and the saint-charles bridge (the latter in 1836). Themes / subjects / places represented:
urban landscape
mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 22–04–1894
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 5829. Date: between 1875 and 1882.
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