Author(s):
guillier, emile antoine (28–10–1849 - 16–04–1883), designer
other title: sketches of characters in a public garden [verso] (dummy title)
production date: between 1849 and 1883
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): double-sided drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 31. 2cm
width: 42. 2cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 47cm
width: 63cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 50cm
width: 65cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
stamp - on the front of the drawing at the bottom right, oval stamp in blue ink "ville / de / paris" (lugt supp. 432 c) \ inscription in ink
inventory number - on the front of the drawing at the bottom right, number in red ink: "i. E. D. 847" \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the back of the drawing, sketch in black pencil \ pencil inscription
iconographic description:
characters in a public garden. Genre scene. Games. Small job. Children, nurse, old people, walkers, bench, pool. On the back, study in black pencil: children, men and women seated outdoors
historical commentary:
familiar figures in public gardens of the time: nurses surrounded by children (cf. "nurses in paris in the 19th century" f. Faÿ-sallois, 1980). See the other drawings (card00833 verso, 00844, 00845, 03196, 03611, 03819) and paintings (carp00140, 00145) by guillier
acquisition method: manual donation
date of acquisition: 01–11–1898
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 847. Date: between 1849 and 1883.
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