Author(s):
béjot, eugène (paris, 31–08–1867 - paris, 28–02–1931), engraver
floury, henri, editor
other title: cover before the letter of the book by mr. Guillemot: "entr'actes de pierres - 1899". (user name)
production date: in 1898
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
dimensions - artwork:
height: 21. 4cm
width: 16. 9cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
stamp - on the front of the sheet, under the engraving, at the bottom left, stamp of the author's monogram in red ink "e b"
inventory number - on the back of the sheet, bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "g. 10151". Signature and date - on the front of the engraving, lower left, printed in ink: "eug. Béjot 98. ". Signature of the performer - on the front of the sheet, under the engraving, bottom right, signature in pencil: "eugbéjot". Inscription - on the front of the sheet, lower left, handwritten in pencil: "91º 9458". Inscription - on the front of the sheet, bottom right handwritten in pencil: "30-" \ inscription in pencil
inscription concerning the model - on the front of the sheet, at the bottom center, handwritten in pencil: "couvertures avant lettres - entr'actes & pierres". \ pencil inscription
iconographic description:
the pont-marie and the quai des célestins seen from a window of the quai bourbon, ile saint-louis, current 4th arrondissement. Urban landscape, architecture, character. Facade, building, business, bus and horse-drawn carriage. Vegetation, balcony, plant, geranium, tree. Dome of the church of saint-paul-saint-louis. Historical commentary:
this proof is one of three executed in three colors, china, japan or old paper (see i. F. F. ). Test proof (before title of the work), the red monogram at the bottom left was drawn by george auriol, cf. Béjot exhibition catalog, p. 49, nº71. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 10151. Date: En 1898.
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