Portrait de Madame Majet, G.20815-237, Entre 1786 et 1830

Author(s): quenedey, edmé (les riceys, 17–12–1756 - 15–02–1830), engraver quenedey, edmé (les riceys, 17–12–1756 - 15–02–1830), designer other title: me. Majet. (inscribed title (letter)) production date: between 1786 and 1830 type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: intaglio dimensions - artwork: height: 13. 2cm width: 9. 5cm dimensions - old assembly: height: 32. 6cm width: 25. 5cm description: engraving part of the set carg020815: "physionotrace portraits" ranging from number carg020815/001 to number carg020815/646 marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - on the front of the sheet, in the bowl, printed in black ink: "dess: au physionotrace and engraved by quenedey, rue neuf-des-petits-champs nº15 in paris 1826". \ impression inscription concerning the title - on the front of the sheet, at the bottom, in the center, handwritten in pencil: "me. Majet" (the "e" of "me" is in superscript). \ pencil inscription stamp - on the front of the sheet, in the bowl, bottom right, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). \ inscription in ink inventory number - on the front of the sheet, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "g. 20815 237" ("237" is in superscript and underlined). \ ink inscription iconographic description: portrait of madame majet. Bust representation, right profile, in a medallion on a black background. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 20815-237. Date: Entre 1786 et 1830.