Author(s):
carpenter, auguste (paris, 1813 - paris, 15–05–1880), painter
production date: in 1839
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts
name(s): drawing
materials and techniques: graphite pencil, watercolor, laid paper
place(s) of execution/realization: france
dimensions - artwork:
height: 25cm
width: 19. 9cm
description:
portrait of maurice sand costumed as a girl. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
registration - b. G. : "maurice as a girl / carpenter / 1839"
annotation - on the reverse: "maurice sand disguised (15 years old) by auguste charpentier"
inscription - on the back of the old montage: "maurice sand / costumed as a woman and pretending to be a young spaniard. / (face of clara gazul / see correspondence from g. S. ) / watercolor by charpentier. "
label - "no. 63 of the georges blache sale of june 11, 1965 in versailles"
iconographic description:
maurice sand portrayed in the costume of a spanish woman, in connection with the théâtre de clara gazul by prosper mérimée
historical commentary:
maurice sand's costume corresponds to prosper mérimée's théâtre de clara gazul. Person / character depicted:
sand, maurice (maurice dudevand, said)
mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 1994
institution: museum of romantic life
inventory number: 94. 1. Date: En 1839.
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