Author(s):
jolly (adrien jean baptiste muffat, known as) (le raincy, 20–10–1776 - lormes, 28–10–1839), designer
other title: announce the death of madame leboeuf-nanteuil (march 18, 1850) addressed to mr. De joly. (dummy title)
production date: between 1850 and 1865
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 26. 6cm
width: 20. 7cm
dimensions - old master key:
height: 32. 7cm
width: 50cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inventory number - on the front of the letter at the bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "d. 7164". \ inscription in ink
inscription concerning the author - on the front of the letter, on the right, handwritten in pen and brown ink: "mr. De joly, architect / at the palace of the national assembly". \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front of the letter, on the right, stamp in brown ink: "thursday march 21". \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front of the letter, on the left, oval stamp in black ink: "death". \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the front of the letter, on the left, printed backwards in black ink, the names of the senders of the death announcement and the name of the deceased: "mr / mr charles françois leboeuf nanteuil member of the institute, / [. . . ] / madame / leboeuf nanteuil; born louise désirée claudine girard / [. . . ] / [. . . ] died at her home, monday march 18, 1850 / at the age of 52. / de profundis" \ print
inscription concerning the author - on the front of the letter, bottom left, printed in black ink: "imp. Thuvien, pl. De l'odéon, 4. ". \ impression
stamp - on the back of the letter, at the bottom right, circular stamp in blue ink: "bibliotheque. De. La. Ville. De. Paris" (decorated in the center with the emblem of the city: a ship) (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012 b). \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the back of the letter, bottom left, handwritten in red pencil: "32538" (entry number in the register of the historical library of the city of paris). \ pencil inscription
iconographic description:
study of horses and fragment of architecture. Two horses on foot, one of which is attacked by a snake. A man sitting on a lion? layer. Animals, tree. Palatial architecture, part of renaissance style facade, windows inscribed in arched bays, plaque decorations, full-length female statue, medallion, garlands, entablature, acroterial statues, inscription on the frieze. Acquisition mode: change of assignment
date of acquisition: aa 1899
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 7164. Date: between 1850 and 1865.
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