Author(s):
virgin, daniel (daniel urrabieta ortiz y virginie, known as) (madrid, 05–03–1851 - boulogne-billancourt, 10–05–1904), designer
dating in centuries: 2nd half of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, drawing
name(s): drawing
materials and techniques: graphite pencil
dimensions - artwork:
height: 22. 5cm
width: 35. 8cm
dimensions - passepartout:
height: 40cm
width: 53cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature - signature lower left: "blank"
handwritten inscription - inscriptions at the top left: "distribution of food sent from england - siege of paris". Bottom right: “siege of paris”. Below: "appearance of the bank street at midnight during the distribution of the food offered / by england. 70"
collector's mark - on the front lower right: "ville de paris"
iconographic description:
episode of the siege of paris in 1870 - appearance of rue de la banque at midnight
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: virgin (madame)
date of acquisition: 1906
institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris
inventory number: ppd309. Unknown date
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