Author(s):
opiz or opitz, george emmanuel (prague, 10–04–1775 - leipzig, 12–07–1841), designer
production date: after 03–1814
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, drawing
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 35. 3cm
width: 26. 8cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 47. 5cm
width: 37. 5cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
stamp - on the front, bottom right, in black ink and on the back, in purple ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d)
inventory number - on the front, lower right, in black ink: "d. 9153"
iconographic description:
genre scene. Outdoor scene: architectures. Characters: a man negotiates the price of a horse ridden by a russian soldier while another examines the teeth of another horse. Onlookers witness the scene: a man holding a rectangular basket, a young boy in rags and clogs, as well as a group of women and a young girl gathered around a vendor. A man observes two of these women with a glasses. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 1984
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 9153
part of:
series of six drawings russian occupation in paris. Date: Après 03–1814.
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