Padre Calamatta, 2002.2, En 1841

Author(s): calamatta, joséphine (née rochette) (paris, in 1817 - paris, in 1893), designer production date: in 1841 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): graphic arts name(s): drawing materials and techniques: graphite pencil place(s) of execution/production: rome dimensions - artwork: height: 40. 8cm width: 30. 5cm dimensions - frame: height: 53cm width: 43cm description: portrait of father calamatta, relative of luigi calamatta and priest of san silvestro e martino ai monti in rome. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inscription - b. G. , in black ink: "padre calamatta generale e curato di s. Martino ai monti" signature of the performer - comic strip in black ink "s(?)eppina calamatta" inscription - comic strip, in black ink "roma 1841" iconographic description: three-quarter-face portrait of a monk, wearing a skullcap. Historical commentary: padre calamatta is a carmelite officiating in the basilica of san silvestro e martino, also called san martino ai monti, in rome. The engraver luigi calamatta and his wife joséphine met him during a trip to rome in 1841. [rosalba dinoia, "luigi calamatta (1801-1869) l'uomo, l'artista, le opere. Temi per una analisi critica. ] themes / subjects / places represented: portrait person / character represented: calamatta, luigi mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 25–03–2002 institution: museum of romantic life inventory number: 2002. 2. Date: En 1841.