Author(s):
abeillé, jack (la varenne-saint-hilaire, in 1873), designer
production date: between 1904 and 1912
dating in century: 20th century
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
materials and techniques: pen (graphic arts), black ink, pencil
place(s) of execution/realization: france
dimensions - artwork:
height: 39. 4cm
width: 31. 1cm
dimensions - passepartout:
height: 53cm
width: 40cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
legend - legend at the top in ink: "the benefits of the telephone"
legend - legend at the bottom in ink: "hello! hello! my darling, hurry up, the place is very hot!"
inscription - in the upper right corner in blue pencil: "page"
inscription - in the lower right corner in blue pencil: "682"
registration - on the back, 5 unreadable numbers
historical commentary:
a prolific illustrator, jack abeillé has collaborated on numerous periodicals such as "le monde musicale", "le journal pour tous", "l'assiette au verre" and "parisiana". This sheet prepared for publication is part of a series published in "frou-frou" devoted to the contributions of technical progress in gallantry. The variations around the telephone are also developed endlessly in the columns of this magazine and testify to the carefree spirit of a notable part of the belle epoque press. Themes / subjects / places represented:
woman, bed, undressed
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: cazaux, thierry
date of acquisition: 14–04–2014
institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris
inventory number: ppd4790. Date: between 1904 and 1912.
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