Author(s):
merienne, nancy (switzerland, in 1792 - geneva, 06–10–1860), designer
production date: in 1836
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts
name(s): drawing
materials and techniques: pencil, watercolor
place(s) of execution/realization: geneva
dimensions - artwork:
height: 26. 2cm
width: 18cm
dimensions - frame:
height: 35. 7cm
width: 27. 8cm
description:
portrait of george sand's children, maurice and solange. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - s. B. D. , on the column base: "nancy mérien / genève"
registration - b. D. : "by miss merienne / geneva 1836"
watermark - watermarked paper, in b. "j. Whatman/turkeymill/ (?)"
iconographic description:
portrait of maurice and solange sand as children. Solange is shown frontally, with a rose in her hand. Maurice sand appears in profile, leaning on an ionic colonette. Themes / subjects / places represented:
collective portrait, family portrait
person / character depicted:
sand, maurice (maurice dudevand, said); clésinger, solange
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: lauth-sand, aurore
date of acquisition: 1953
institution: museum of romantic life
inventory number: d 89. 14
exposed:
museum of romantic life - pavilion, ground floor, room 4, wall 1. Date: En 1836.
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