Author(s):
lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), engraver
beltrand, tony (antoine beltrand, known as) (lyon, in 1847 - paris, 18–01–1904), engraver
lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), designer
other title: l'ecluse de la monnaie (user name)
production date: in 1883
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
dimensions - artwork:
height: 40cm
width: 30. 5cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 50. 2cm
width: 32. 5cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the montage, lower left, handwritten in pencil: "the fishermen in the morning at the monnaie lock (world illustrated, august 4, 1883. "picturesque paris)". Signature of the performer - on the front, in the image, lower left, printed: "alep. Et beltrand. Sc". On the front, in the image, bottom right, printed in black ink: "a. Lepere". On the front, on the sheet, under the square line, at the bottom right, signature and dedication in black ink: "alepère / à ct" ("t" in superscript). Stamp - on the front, under the engraving, lower right, printed in black ink: "carnavalet" (cf. Lugt suppl. 432d). Iconographic description:
fishermen in the morning at the monnaie lock on the small arm of the seine, between the pont-neuf and the île de la cité. View of the quai de conti, 1st arrondissement. Urban landscape, architecture, genre scene, river activity, character. Seine, bank, fishing, fisherman, line, boat, net, landing net, facade, building, spire of sainte-chapelle and notre-dame, tree, street lamp. Historical commentary:
cf. I. F. F. , after 1800, t. 2, p. 168-173 and t. 14, p. 20-following.;exhibition catalog: auguste lepère, fontenay-le-comte museum, 1988, saint-sébastien. The two men collaborated on engravings published in le monde illustré, cf. Nº218 to 220 and nº224 and 226 (p. 36-38, ibid, t. 14), then with dété and florian. Lepère worked there from 1875 and in 1885, the management changed, he collaborated on illustration. On fishing, cf. By lepère: nº30, 31, 39,41, 157 and 181, ibid. T. 13; monnaie lock of 1895: nº87. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 08–04–1907
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5279. Date: En 1883.
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