Author(s):
carpenter, auguste (paris, 1813 - paris, 15–05–1880), author of the model
desmadryl, narcisse-edmond-joseph (lille, 25–11–1801 - 1881), engraver
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, print
name(s): print
materials and techniques: black manner
place(s) of execution/realization: france
dimensions - artwork:
height: 32. 4cm
width: 24. 4cm
description:
engraved portrait of george sand after the work painted by auguste charpentier. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - in the center: "george sand. / (salon of 1839) / printed by chardon jeunesse"
inscription - top: "the artist. "
registration - b. G. : "painted by a. Charpentier"
registration - b. D. : "engraved by n. Desmadryl"
stamp - b. G "the artist/hte del"
iconographic description:
full-length portrait of george sand, his right hand resting on the back of a chair
historical commentary:
the engraving preserves the image of the original format of the painting, before it was cut to form an oval. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait
person / character represented:
sand, george
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: devinat (mr. And madam)
date of acquisition: 09–12–2003
institution: museum of romantic life
inventory number: 2003. 3. 10. Date: Unknown.
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