Author(s):
lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), engraver
lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), designer
production date: in 1902
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - square line:
height: 15. 6cm
width: 23. 2cm
dimensions - board shot:
height: 20cm
width: 26. 7cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 24. 7cm
width: 30. 7cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 32. 6cm
width: 50. 2cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the mount, at the bottom center, handwritten in pencil: "l'abreuvoir au pont marie". Signature of the performer - on the front, under the square line, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "a. Lepère". Stamp - on the front, in the image, bottom right, printed in black ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt 2012c). Inscription concerning the proof - on the front, under the bowl, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "10 / tir. 30 ep". On the front, on the mount, bottom center, handwritten in pencil: "1st plate". On the front, on the mount, bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "print of 5 proofs? after l. B. "
iconographic description:
in the foreground, two men seated behind their backs observe two fishermen in a boat while a third washes his dog. On the right, horses are bathed and other dogs are washed. On the bank of the quai des célestins, carts are harnessed and barges are being unloaded. Behind the sablières. At the rear, the bridge connecting île saint-louis to the quai des célestins. The towers of saint-gervais. On the island side, a wash boat and on the horizon, the commercial court and the clock tower. (cat. Lotz-brissonneau n° 128) seine. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 15–11–1904
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5273. Date: En 1902.
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