Author(s):
hoffbauer, fédor (neuss, 13–10–1839 - paris, 28–10–1922), designer
other title: temple of friendship, 20 rue jacob, 6th arrondissement. (dummy title)
production date: around 1901 — 1905
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, drawing
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 32. 1cm
width: 23. 6cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - lower left, in watercolor: "t hoffbauer"
stamp - bottom right: "carnavalet" and: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). Iconographic description:
temple of friendship, 20 rue jacob, 6th arrondissement. Urban landscape, antique style architecture. Facade, porch supported by doric columns, 6-step staircase, ramp, pediment, initials: "d. L. V. " , inscription on the frieze: "a l'friendship", niches, sculptures, busts. Opening in the base. Wooden door. Yard, trees, vegetation and dead leaves. Buildings. Historical commentary:
house inhabited by e. Delacroix in 1824, it was not the home of adrienne lecouvreur. Listed temple. Cf. J. Hillairet, historical dictionary of the streets of paris, vol. 1, p. 666. Themes / subjects / places represented:
urban landscape
mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 20–12–1905
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 1356. Date: Vers 1901 — 1905.
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