Author(s):
béjot, eugène (paris, 31–08–1867 - paris, 28–02–1931), engraver
production date: in 1903
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - artwork:
height: 28. 2cm
width: 19. 8cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
description:
"part of the quarto album printed in 1903 for the carnavalet museum library, nº284 "from the 1st to the 20th, the arrondissements of paris", published by the société de propagation des livres d'art, from carg021839 to carg021854. " (to be checked)
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - on the front of the sheet, on the engraving, lower left, printed in ink: "eug. Bejot 1903 paris / st nicolas des champs" ("t" from "st" in superscript)
signature of the performer - on the front of the sheet, under the engraving, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "(extract from the gazette des beaux-arts)". (“gazette des beaux-arts” underlined)
inventory number - on the back of the sheet, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "g:10213"
iconographic description:
saint-nicolas-des-champs, 254, rue saint-martin, porte saint-martin, intersection with rue au maire, omnibus and horse-drawn carriage
historical commentary:
etching presenting the tenth state out of 10, cf. Inventory sheet; catalog of the exhibition at the carnavalet museum, 1985-1986, p. 52, nº76. One of the 21 views illustrating the album "les arrondissements de paris du ier au xxème", 1902-1903, pref. By j. Claretie. Print published in the gazette des beaux-arts, may 1903, j. Claretie, from the 1st to the 20th, the arrondissements of paris, p. 391-395. Same paper as that of the introduction to the book "van gelder zolnen". Acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: society for the propagation of art books
date of acquisition: 06–07–1903
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 10213. Date: En 1903.
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