Author(s):
monnier, henry bonaventure (paris, 07–06–1799 - paris, 03–01–1877 — 3–6–1877), designer-lithographer
delaporte, victor hippolyte (29–01–1804), printer-lithographer
aubert (printer, lithographer, editor), editor
other title: la caricature [journal. ] (title of the whole)
production date: in 1831
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 28cm
width: 37cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 32. 5cm
width: 50cm
description:
plate n°74 mounted on a cardboard sheet. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - above the second square line, on the left: "la caricature (journal. )"; and on the right: "n°74"; and above the image, in the center: "theâtre du vaudeville"; and signed and dated on the image, lower right: "henry monnier, / 1831. "; and below the image, in the center: "henry monnier. / in the improvised family. "; and below the square line on the left: "lith. De delaporte"; and on the right: "we subscribe to aubert, galerie vero [?]"
inscription - on the assembly, bottom right: "b508"
inventory number - bottom right of the second square line: "r. G. 547"
museum mark - museum stamps at the bottom right of the square line (lugt 232a); and at the bottom left of the second square line: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d)
iconographic description:
four people are represented in full length. Everyone wears a different costume. They are probably theater actors (comedians). Themes / subjects / places represented:
genre scene, theater, actor - comedian, show costume
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: berger, amédée
date of acquisition: 1881
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 547. Date: En 1831.
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