Author(s):
deroy, auguste victor (paris, in 1825 - paris, 12–02–1906), designer
production date: between 1886 and 1926
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 15. 8cm
width: 10. 9cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 47. 7cm
width: 37cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inventory number - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, handwritten in red ink: "ie. D 529". \ inscription in ink
signature of the performer - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom left, handwritten in black watercolor: "deroy". \ painting inscription
stamp - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, stamp in purple ink: "ville / de / paris" (see: lugt suppl. 2012c). \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the back of the drawing, sketch of a circular building and a vase. Handwritten in pencil in the center right: "131 r st denis / arbr des prêcheurs". \ pencil inscription
iconographic description:
l'arbre de jessé corner of 131 rue saint-denis and rue des prêcheurs, 1st arrondissement. Urban landscape. Buildings. In the foreground, two women dressed in long dresses. Many people on the sidewalk. Historical commentary:
the jesse tree which stood on rue saint-denis is today preserved at the carnavalet museum. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 529. Date: Entre 1886 et 1926.
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