Author(s):
lacauchie, alexandre (paris, 22–02–1814 - paris, 29–07–1886), designer
production date: in 09–1852
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
materials and techniques: graphite pencil, wash, pen (technical), colored ink, white highlights, paper, cardboard
dimensions - artwork:
height: 28. 5cm
width: 39. 9cm
thickness: 0. 4cm
description:
drawing laminated on thick cardboard with a sheet of blue paper on the back. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription - inscription on the front at the bottom from left to right under each figure, in graphite pencil: "habit [illegible because too erased] / embroidered red vest [illegible because too erased] / gold braid buttercups / [illegible because too erased]"; "wadded frock coat / [illegible because stained] it's from the back / [illegible because too faded] on the right / gray pants [illegible because too faded]"; "black velvet suit / embroidered with black [illegible because too faded] / pants [illegible because too faded]"; "[ illegible because too erased ] / brown pants"; "[illegible because too erased]"; "black padded frock coat / soutache pants / [illegible because too faded] / all the edges are in velvet"; "wadded frock coat / large [illegible because too faded] / [illegible because too faded] / [illegible because too faded] / gray pants". Iconographic description:
4 street clothes, a coat, 7 delivery men, a magistrate's uniform. Historical commentary:
drawing for a page in the newspaper “le progrès”, september 1, 1852, n° 33. Institution: palais galliera, fashion museum of the city of paris
inventory number: k1356. Date: En 09–1852.
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