Author(s):
champollion, eugène-andré (embrun, 30–03–1848 - letter, in 1901), engraver
ranvier, joseph-victor (in 09–07–1832 - in 24–05–1896), designer
national edition, publisher
other titles:
illustration for "les feuilles d'automne" in the national edition (subtitle), victor hugo: national edition. Paris: j. Lemonnyer; e. Testard, 1885-1894 (title of the set)
production date: around 1885
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - square line:
height: 16. 9cm
width: 12cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 23. 2cm
width: 15. 8cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 53cm
width: 38cm
description:
proof of the final state with the letter of the inset plate for the poem xxxvii. Work attached to a mount with a mat. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - under the square line, on the left: "edition nationale" and on the right: "eug. Baudouin inv. Et sc. "; in the lower margin: "bievre"; below: "autumn leaves. "
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, lower right of the print (lugt 1270a)
inventory number - on the front of the assembly, bottom left, in graphite pencil: "mvhperec140. 1"
iconographic description:
illustration for “les feuilles d’automne” in the national edition, page 397
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, poetry, autumn leaves (v. Hugo)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 2296. 1. Date: circa 1885.
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