Author(s):
leymonnerye, léon (1803 - 1879), designer
other title: 9, rue de la poterie, 1st arrondissement, paris. (dummy title)
date of production: 15–09–1851
type(s) of object(s): drawing
name(s): drawing
place(s) of execution/production: paris
dimensions - artwork:
height: 19. 2cm
width: 11. 9cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the mount, at the bottom center, in brown ink: "9. Rue de la poterie. 1851. ". Signature and date - on the front, on the image, bottom right, in brown ink: "ll 15 7bre 51". Inscription - on the front, on the mount, lower right, in black ink: "e. 18048 (10)". Inventory number - on the front, on the mount, bottom left, in black ink: "d. 8021 (10)". Iconographic description:
urban landscape. View of rue de la poterie. Shops including one bearing the inscription: “riviere”. Historical commentary:
this 16th century street no longer exists. It linked, like the rue au lard which was parallel to it, which also disappeared, the rue de la lingerie to the rue des bourdonnais. The donor classified this collection into 19 series: 1) paris, right bank; 2) enclosure barriers removed on january 1, 1860; 3) plans and overviews; 4) bridges and railways; 5) hotels; 6) ile notre-dame - ile st. Louis; 7) paris, left bank; 8) colleges - schools; 9) hospitals - hospices; 10) convents - communities; 11) hotels, ceremonies, churches, miscellaneous; 12) passages, courtyards, cities, villas,. . .;13) churches; 14) public festivals, theaters, balls, concerts, etc.;15) ancient paris following brétez, bullet, dulaure, israel, henriet, callot, gomboust, israel silvestre. . . , pregnant of philippe auguste; 16) town halls; 17) domes; 18) sieges of the prussians 1870-71; 19) fountains, reservoirs. A manuscript of 6 sheets entitled: "alphabetical catalog of sketches from nature taken in paris until 1876", lists in alphabetical order the parisian places drawn by the artist. Themes / subjects / places represented:
urban landscape
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: dutripon (mr)
date of acquisition: 1950
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 8021(10). Date: 15–09–1851.
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