Author(s):
houbron, frédéric (banyuls-sur-mer, in 1851 - perpignan, 01–10–1908), designer
other title: paris. Rue mabillon. 1907 (title inscribed (letter))
production date: in 1907
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 24cm
width: 29. 5cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 37cm
width: 48cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 40cm
width: 50cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - on the front of the drawing at the bottom left, signature in ink: "- houbron -" \ inscription in ink
inscription concerning the title - on the front of the drawing at the bottom left, location in ink: "- paris - / - rue mabillon -" \ inscription in ink
date - on the front of the drawing at the bottom left, date in ink: "07-" \ inscription in ink
inventory number - on the front of the drawing at the bottom left, number in red ink: "ied. 3666" \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front of the drawing at the bottom right, oval stamp in blue ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt suppl. 4012 c) \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the back of the drawing at the top left, old inventory number, entry number and miscellaneous in pencil: "p. 932 - e. 7184 (1) a. 08. R. 1254" / rue mabillon \ inscription in pencil
label - on the back of the drawing, label printed in black ink: "p 932" \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the front of the old montage, inscription in brown ink: "mr houbron" \ inscription in ink
iconographic description:
urban landscape. Buildings, houses, shop window, advertising posters, gas street lamp, terrace, cart, pedestrians, chimneys, hôtel des examens (nº5)
historical commentary:
in 1817, rue mabillon was extended and rue clémént opened to serve the saint-germain market installed on part of the old saint-germain fair. The hôtel des examens was built in 1900, on the western part of this market (cf. Hillairet "historical dictionary of the streets of paris", 1985, t ii, p. 81, 82)
mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 12–03–1908
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 3666. Date: En 1907.
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