Author(s):
devéria, achille (paris, 06–02–1800 - paris, 23–12–1857), designer-lithographer
gihaut frères, publisher
tilt or thilt, charles, editor
other title: tamburini. (inscribed title (letter))
production date: in 1833
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 38. 2cm
width: 27. 8cm
description:
unmounted lithograph on a cardboard sheet. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - on the front, bottom from left to right, printed: "tamburini. "; "paris, gihaut brothers, publishers, boulevard des italians, n°. 5. "; "london published by ch. Tilt, 86, fleet street. ". Signature - on the front, bottom left of the image, printed: "deveria". Stamp - on the front, bottom center, in black ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt 2012c)
inventory number - on the reverse, lower left, in black ink: "g:12243". Iconographic description:
portrait of antonio tamburini (1800-1876), italian theater singer, standing. 19th century fashion. Historical commentary:
with giulia grisi, rubini and lablache, tamburini illustrates the great era of “bel canto”. In 1832, he made his debut in paris where his baritone voice earned him the nickname "rubini of the basses". His most famous roles were those of riccardo in bellini's "puritans" and malatesta in donizetti's "don pasquale". Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 12243. Date: En 1833.
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