Marchande et marchand de ferraille. D.3758, Achille Granchi-Taylor, between 1885 and 1921

Author(s): granchi-taylor, achille (lyon, 10–07–1857 - asnières-sur-seine, in 1921), designer production date: between 1885 and 1921 type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts name(s): drawing dimensions - artwork: height: 50. 1cm width: 32. 3cm dimensions - museum master key: height: 65cm width: 50cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inventory number - on the front, at the bottom right corner, on the drawing, handwritten in red ink: "ied 3758". \ inscription in ink stamp - on the front of the drawing, bottom right, circular stamp in black ink with a black triangle inside. \ inscription in ink stamp - on the front of the drawing, lower right, oval stamp in black ink from the city of paris (?) (cf. Lugt. Suppl. 432 c). \ inscription in ink signature of the performer - on the front of the drawing, bottom right, handwritten in charcoal: "a. Granchi taylor". \ pencil inscription inventory number - on the back of the drawing, at the top, handwritten in blue pencil: "e 8721 d 23 18". Iconographic description: merchant and scrap metal dealer. Stalls, huts, women, containers, metal lids, people, houses. Historical commentary: of the inscriptions which appear on the back of the drawing, the number "e 8721" is the entry number of a drawing by grolleau: "les moulins de montmartre en 1843", mentioned in the register of entries at the carnavalet museum on the date of november 1917; apart from the inventory number of grolleau's drawing sheet gives the museum inventory number: "d. 3889". In the carnavalet museum drawing inventory book, "e 8721 d 23" gives the ancient provenance of card03758 and that of grolleau's drawing. The two drawings are a transfer from the directorate of fine arts of paris to the carnavalet museum in 1917. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode date of acquisition: aa 01–11–1917 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: d. 3758. Date: between 1885 and 1921.