Author(s):
quenedey, edmé (les riceys, 17–12–1756 - 15–02–1830), engraver
quenedey, edmé (les riceys, 17–12–1756 - 15–02–1830), designer
other title: gailher (inscribed title (letter))
production date: between 1786 and 1830
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: intaglio
dimensions - artwork:
height: 11. 2cm
width: 7. 6cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 32. 5cm
width: 25cm
description:
engraving part of the set carg020815: "physionotrace portraits" ranging from number carg020815/001 to number carg020815/646
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front of the sheet, bottom center, handwritten in pencil: "gailher". \ pencil inscription
stamp - on the front of the sheet, on the right at the bottom in the bowl, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c) \ inscription in ink
letter - on the front of the sheet, in the bowl, under the medallion: "dess. Au physionotrace and engraved by quenedey rue neuf-des-petits-champs nº15 a paris. 18. . ", the last two digits of "18. . " are illegible. \ impression
inventory number - on the front of the sheet, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "g. 20815 144" ("144" is in superscript and underlined). \ inscription in ink
iconographic description:
portrait of mr gailher. Bust representation, left profile on black background. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 20815-144. Date: Entre 1786 et 1830.
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