Author(s):
chauvet, jules-adolphe (péronne, in 29–09–1828 - after 1906), designer
production date: in 1895
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 48. 3cm
width: 63. 6 cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 50cm
width: 65cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inventory number - on the back of the drawing at the bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "d 9825". \ inscription in ink
signature of the performer - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom left, handwritten in blue ink: "chauvet 1895". \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, stamp in black ink, barely readable but resembling the stamp: "ville / de / paris" (see: lugt suppl. 2012c). \ inscription in ink
iconographic description:
sainte-pélagie prison rue de la clef, 5th arrondissement. Urban landscape. Street bordered on the left by a wall with graffiti. Street lamp. Small square with a bench and two women. Next to it, two representatives of public order and two children playing. In the background, a moving horse-drawn carriage. Historical commentary:
drawing style and signature different from other drawings by jules-adolphe chauvet. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 9825. Date: En 1895.
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