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: from mont pigal (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: 7cm
width: 6. 3cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 32. 5cm
width: 25. 1cm
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, at the bottom in the bowl, printed in black ink, on the left: "dess. And engraved by quenedey", on the same line on the right: "rue croix des petits champs nº10", and lower on the left: "l. 51". On the engraving, at the bottom of the bust, printed in black ink: "quenedey del. ". \ impression
inscription concerning the title - on the front of the sheet, at the bottom, handwritten in pencil: "de mont pigal". \ pencil inscription
stamp - on the front of the sheet, on the right at the bottom in the bowl, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). \ ink inscription
inventory number - on the front of the sheet, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "g. 20815 266" ("266" is in superscript and underlined). \ inscription in ink
iconographic description:
portrait of monsieur de mont pigal. Bust representation, right profile, in a medallion. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 20815-266. Date: Entre 1786 et 1830.
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