Author(s):
granchi-taylor, achille (lyon, 10–07–1857 - asnières-sur-seine, in 1921), designer
production date: around 1913 — 1923
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 46cm
width: 32. 3cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 65cm
width: 50cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - on the front of the drawing, bottom left, handwritten in charcoal: "agranchi-taylor" \ inscription in ink
inventory number - on the front of the drawing, at the bottom right corner, handwritten in red ink: "i. E. D 4832" \ inscription in pencil
inscription - on the front of the drawing, bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "a gran[. . . ]". \ inscription in ink
inscription concerning the title - on the front of the drawing, at the bottom, handwritten in charcoal: "strange neighborhood". Stamp - on the front of the drawing, lower left, oval stamp in purple ink: "musee / carnavalet" (cf. Lugt. Suppl. 432 c). Iconographic description:
“strange neighborhood”, canon place de la concorde, 8th arrondissement. Part of one of the fountains of the square: fluviale fountain (?); newt, nereid, fish. Facade of the ministry of the navy or crillon (?); cannons, standards, people. Historical commentary:
drawings by granchi-taylor may have been used to illustrate the magazine "mame". Specializing in genre scenes linked to maritime activities, he lived in concarneau. Uncertainties as to the entry number, the titles of the works are not mentioned. (see inventory sheet). Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
date of acquisition: aa 23–01–1918
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 4832. Date: Vers 1913 — 1923.
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