Author(s):
hista, louis (aire-sur-la-lys, 05–01–1851 - in 1935), designer
other title: metropolitan works, austerlitz bridge, in 1904. (dummy title)
production date: in 1904
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 18cm
width: 26. 1cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 36. 6cm
width: 47cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 40cm
width: 50cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - on the front of the drawing, lower left, handwritten with a brush and black watercolor: "lhista-1904". \ inscription in ink
inventory number - on the front of the drawing, bottom left, handwritten in red ink: "ie d 1339". \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front of the drawing, lower left, oval stamp in black ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the front of the drawing, lower left, handwritten in pen and indian ink: "e. 6603(2) a. 05. ". \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the back of the drawing, at the bottom right stamp in purple ink: "carnavalet" (in large characters). Iconographic description:
works on the métropolitain and the viaduct, pont d'austerlitz, 1904; 5th district. Urban landscape, civil engineering architecture, characters. Scaffolding, departure from the first arch of the viaduct over the seine, banks, metal beams. Mass of stone masonry, pile, niche with a semicircular cornice, tricolor flag, lifting system, workers, trees, stone bridge. Historical commentary:
to find out more about the viaduct and the austerlitz bridge, cf. Bridges of paris, j. Van deputte, 1994, p. 20-22. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 07–02–1905
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 1339. Date: En 1904.
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