Author(s):
hoffbauer, fédor (neuss, 13–10–1839 - paris, 28–10–1922), designer
production date: in 20–10–1893 — 1893
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, drawing
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 24. 5cm
width: 35. 5cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 40cm
width: 50cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - lower right, in bistre ink: "t hoffbauer"
stamp - stamp, bottom right: "carnavalet"
iconographic description:
parade on rue de la paix, franco-russian festivals in paris on october 20, 1893, 2nd arrondissement. Historical event, urban landscape, characters, procession, festive decorations: tricolor flags, pennant garlands, flagpoles. Characters in period costume: procession of horsemen, officials, horse-drawn carriage. Architecture, building facades, storefronts. Historical commentary:
as part of a military rapprochement between france and russia, official visits increased (military convention signed on november 27, 1893 with general boisdeffre), the russian squadron arrived in toulon in october 1893 and left on the 24th. On the program of festivities, see the commemorative book "official relations of the celebrations organized for (. . . ) the visit of the russian squadron (. . . ). See also carp2171bis, carp0217bis and card08146; from the author: card01341 to card01348, card03197 and card03198, cf. Paris ddes illusions, exhibition at the bhvp, 1984-1985, p. 53-55. Themes / subjects / places represented:
scene
acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 1341. Date: En 20–10–1893 — 1893.
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