Author(s):
adam, victor (jean-victor adam, known as) (paris, 28–01–1801 - viroflay, 30–12–1866), designer-lithographer
godard, alphonse (evreux, 19–09–1814), printer-lithographer
martinet, aaron (in 1762 - 02–05–1841), editor
other title: devil of paris (title of the whole)
production date: in 1855
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
place(s) of execution/production: paris
dimensions - artwork:
height: 35. 7cm
width: 27cm
description:
plate 12 including six vignettes
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
stamp - bottom, center, in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt nº 432b). Signature of the performer - signature of victor adam in the center left: "v. Adam"
letter - pictured from left to right. And from top to bottom: "first battalion!", "weapon at will. ", "blind from birth. ", "at the taton. ", "the gardener's dog. ", "take your right. ". Bottom, from left to right: "paris, maison martinet. " , "lith. Godard, in paris. "; on the image: “blind”
inscription - bottom left, pencil inscription: "12"
inventory number - on the back, bottom left, ink inscription: "g: 9200"
iconographic description:
national guards, a blind man with his dog knocking down a servant, a blind man brushing against a woman and her child, a dog shoving a passerby, two men. Historical commentary:
belongs to a suite of 20 lithographs and a double-page cover on daily life in paris. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 9200
part of:
devil of paris/ bamboches, / somersaults, pleasures and displeasures / pranks and outbursts, dreamed up and executed by victor adam (iff p. 71). Date: En 1855.
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