Author(s):
lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), engraver
lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), designer
production date: in 1891
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - square line:
height: 12. 2cm
width: 31. 9cm
dimensions - board shot:
height: 14. 5cm
width: 33. 5cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 19cm
width: 36. 9cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 32. 5cm
width: 50. 2cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, under the plate, lower left, handwritten in pencil: "the seine at the pont d'austerlitz". On the front, on the montage, at the bottom center, handwritten in pencil: "embarcadère quai de bercy". Signature of the performer - on the front, under the bowl, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "a. Lepère". Inscription - on the front, under the bowl, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "print 30 ex". On the front, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "5 or 6 ep in latest state". On the front, top right, handwritten in pencil: "12". Stamp - on the front, in the image, bottom right, printed in black ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt 2012c). On the front, under the square line, lower right, printed in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d). Iconographic description:
on the banks of the seine, quai de bercy. In the foreground on the left, several people sitting on a beam in full sunlight. In the center, a man in a boat, fishing; at the rear, a riverboat parks near a pontoon connected to the shore by a footbridge that travelers cross in both directions; on the left, the row of houses on the quay, and in the background, the austerlitz bridge. (cat. Lotz-brissonneau n° 26). 19th century. Paris. Mode of acquisition: purchase
name of donor, testator, seller: lepère, auguste
date of acquisition: 15–11–1904
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5249. Date: En 1891.
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