Théâtre du Vaudeville Henry Monnier dans la famille improvisée. G.36912(2), Henry Monnier

Author(s): monnier, henry bonaventure (paris, 07–06–1799 - paris, 03–01–1877 — 3–6–1877), designer-lithographer delaporte, victor hippolyte (29–01–1804), printer-lithographer aubert (printer, lithographer, editor), editor dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: lithography dimensions - artwork: height: 25. 6cm width: 33. 3cm dimensions - mounting: height: 32. 3cm width: 49cm description: lithograph mounted on a cardboard sheet, published in la caricature (journal) marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - above the second square line, on the left: "la caricature (journal. )"; and on the right: "n°74"; and above the image, in the center: "theâtre du vaudeville"; and signed and dated on the image, lower right of the image: "henry monnier, / 1831. "; and below the image, in the center: "henry monnier. / in the improvised family. "; and below the square line on the left: "lith. De delaporte"; and on the right: "we subscribe to aubert, galerie vero [?]" inscription - on the montage, bottom right, in pencil: "b. 25" inventory number - on the reverse, bottom right: "g36912" museum mark - museum stamp on image, bottom right: "ville / de / paris" (lugt 2012c) iconographic description: four people are represented in full length (portrait). Everyone wears a different costume. They are probably theater actors (comedians). Themes / subjects / places represented: genre scene, theater, actor - comedian, show costume acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 36912. Date: Unknown.