Author(s):
chauvet, jules-adolphe (péronne, in 29–09–1828 - after 1906), designer
other title: the sign of the armed man on the corner of rue des blancs manteaux (title attributed)
production date: in 1878
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 22. 7cm
width: 13. 6cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 45. 5cm
width: 29. 2cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom left, in pencil: "ja chauvet"
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, in pencil: "the sign of / the armed man at the co__ / of the rue des blancs / manteaux / 1878"
inscription - on the front, on the montage at the bottom left, handwritten vertically in black ink: "a photog. Of the sign (musée carnavalet) is deposited at moeurs, ensigns-"
stamp - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (see: lugt suppl. 2012c)
stamp - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom left, stamp in black ink: "carnavalet" (see: lugt suppl. 432d)
inventory number - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "d. 12372"
stamp - top right on the montage, in ink: "59 e"
iconographic description:
open entrance door with a sign above it depicting a man in armor sitting on a cannon and holding a glass of wine. Bars, wooden base painted in faux marble, bunches of grapes. Inscriptions: "to the armed man. ". Between the ground floor and the first floor is written: "l. Mohin. Comme_____". The open door reveals a man sitting inside on the left. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 12372. Date: En 1878.
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