Author(s):
devéria, achille (paris, 06–02–1800 - paris, 23–12–1857), designer-lithographer
blaisot, printer-lithographer
production date: in 1824
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 29. 5cm
width: 23. 6cm
description:
unmounted lithograph on a cardboard sheet. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - on the front, at the bottom, printed: "géricault / french painter. Died in paris in 1824. / lithograph after a drawing found in books which / belonged to him. ". Signature - on the front in the image, lower left, printed: "lith[é] par deveria 1824". Stamp - on the front, bottom center, in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d)
collector's mark - on the front, lower left, in black ink: "don de visme de wegmann" (lugt 2494b)
inventory number - on the reverse, lower left, in black ink: "g. 7. 222". Iconographic description:
portrait of théodore géricault, a handkerchief tied on his head. Historical commentary:
according to charles clément, the lithograph reproduces a drawing by delacroix. Person / character depicted:
géricault, théodore
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: visme de wegmann, alice-marguerite de
date of acquisition: 1938
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 7222. Date: En 1824.
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