Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
hugo, victor (besançon, 26–02–1802 - paris, 22–05–1885), author of the model
imprimerie p. Mouillot, printer
artistic reproduction workshops, publisher
other titles:
illustration for "les travailleurs de la mer" in edition hugues [proof not accepted] (subtitle), drawings by victor hugo, les travailleurs de la mer. Engravings by f. Méaulle printed by mouillot. Paris artistic reproduction workshops, 1882. (title of the set)
production date: between 1881 and 1882
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: wood engraving
dimensions - square line:
height: 16. 8cm
width: 12. 8cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 21cm
width: 18. 6cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 33. 2cm
width: 25. 8cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 52. 8cm
width: 38cm
description:
work laminated on an old support attached to a mount with a mat. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - in the frame of the image, bottom: "deruchette"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, lower right of the print (lugt 1270a)
inventory number - in graphite pencil, on the front of the assembly at the bottom right: "mvhperec1325"
iconographic description:
engraving of a drawing by victor hugo not selected for the hugues edition of the novel "les travailleurs de la mer", but published in the méaulle album, plate 26. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait, sea workers (v. Hugo), woman
person / character represented:
déruchette (literary character)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 761. 1. Date: between 1881 and 1882.
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