Author(s):
rouargue, emile (paris, around 1795 - epône, in 1865), engraver
rouargue, adolphe (paris, 06–12–1810), author of the model
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, print
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
place(s) of execution/realization: france
dimensions - artwork:
height: 28. 3cm
width: 21. 6cm
description:
portrait of etienne arnal in the role of anténor, in the play “une passion”
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription - top: "9th. Lon. Galerie théâtrale pl. 35. "
registration - b. G. : "drawn by a. Rouargue"
registration - b. D. : "engraved by e. Rouargue"
inscription concerning the title - bottom, center: "théatre du vaudeville. / mr arnal. / role of mr. Antenov / (a passion)/ great gods, there she is!. . She is near me, i am/near her!. . My heart beats until it sinks into my ribs. "
iconographic description:
mr arnal in the role of antenor, full-length portrait, looking to the right, hands on chest
historical commentary:
“une passion” is a vaudeville in one act, written by varin, chapeau and desvergers. The play was performed for the first time on february 15, 1833, at the théâtre national du vaudeville. Actor arnal plays the role of anténor, described as young france. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait
person / character depicted:
arnal, etienne (known as arnal)
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: devinat (mr. And madam)
date of acquisition: 09–12–2003
institution: museum of romantic life
inventory number: 2003. 3. 11. Date: Unknown.
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