Author(s):
bosse, abraham (tours, between 1602 and 1604 - paris, between 14–02–1676 and 16–2–1676), engraver
bosse, abraham (tours, between 1602 and 1604 - paris, between 14–02–1676 and 16–2–1676), designer
le blond, jean 1er (in 1666), editor
other title: the four seasons: autumn (dummy title)
date of production: around 1637
dating in centuries: 2nd quarter of the 17th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, print
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - artwork:
height: 26cm
width: 32cm
description:
plate 3 of a series of four plates entitled "the four seasons". Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - on the front, at the bottom, from left to right, printed in ink: "in paris chez le blond painter ord. Re du roy residing on rue st. Denis with the põme d'or in front of the penitent girls with privilege. "; "the autõne. "; “abosse in and fe. ”
legend - on the front, at the bottom, printed in ink, verses: "one should not find strange, / if to drink new wine, / still boiling, and without water, / the mind becomes unsettled and changes. // these galands show enough, / in this place paneled with trellises; / or to have extra drink, / they drink pots and bottles. // the vns give each other gourmades, / the others blind their eyes; / and all together furious, / seem to imitate the menads // that these boors are without reason, / to pick the fruits of the autumn, / without deigning in this season, / to respect bacchus ny pomona. Stamp - on the front, bottom center, in black ink: "carnavalet"
stamp - on the front, bottom right, two superimposed stamps in red ink and purple ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). Collector's mark - on the reverse, bottom left, monogram of jules michelin (lugt 1490). Inventory number - on the front, bottom right, in ink: "r. G:112"
iconographic description:
harvest. Brawl. A table is overturned, a gentleman has drawn his sword and is held by two women, two men are fighting under a tree, a dog barks at the fury of a young man who tries to tear a stake from the trellis. Cartouche composed of glasses, flasks and grapes. Frame made of grapes and vine leaves. Arbor covered with vines. 17th century fashion. Dog. Meal. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 1886
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 112
part of:
the four seasons. Date: circa 1637.
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