Author(s):
devéria, achille (paris, 06–02–1800 - paris, 23–12–1857), designer-lithographer
motte, charles (in 1785 - in 1836), printer-lithographer
other title: catruffo. (inscribed title (letter))
production date: in 1830
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 33cm
width: 25. 6cm
description:
unmounted lithograph on a cardboard sheet. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - on the front, at the bottom, printed: "catruffo. ". Signature - on the front, in the image, lower left, printed: "deveria". Stamp - on the front, at the bottom of the image on the right in brown ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt 2012c)
stamp - on the front, lower left, in ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d). Number - on the front, bottom left, in pencil: "b. 56". Inventory number - on the reverse, lower left, in black ink: "g:12161". Iconographic description:
portrait of joseph catruffo (1771-1851), italian composer. Musician. 19th century fashion. Historical commentary:
joseph catruffo was a famous italian composer in his time. He came to paris in 1810 and had several comic operas performed: l'aventurier (1813), félicie (1815). We also owe him chamber music, a cantata on the victory of marengo. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 12161. Date: En 1830.
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