Author(s):
lallemand, jean-baptiste (dijon, in 1716 - paris, in 1803), designer
date of production: between 1785 and 1789
dating in century: 18th century
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
materials and techniques: gouache
dimensions - artwork:
height: 40. 7cm
width: 62. 5cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 44cm
width: 65cm
dimensions - passepartout:
height: 60cm
width: 80cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature - signed lower left: "lallemand fr. " \ inscription in ink
iconographic description:
amusing variety theater. Main facade. Characters. Trees. On the ground floor, arcades intended for commerce. Historical commentary:
the theater for young students also called students for the dance of the opera, bouleavrd du temple (opposite rue charlot) in the last years before the revolution. Built by hanry, inaugurated on january 6, 1779. Closed from 1780 to 1787, presented in 1787 pyrrhic games, aeotatic illuminations. Became a dramatic high school in 1791. Burned down in 1798. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 01–01–1905
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 5978. Date: between 1785 and 1789.
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