Author(s):
bellangé, joseph-louis-hippolyte (paris, 17–01–1800 - paris, 10–04–1866), designer-lithographer
gihaut frères, publisher
production date: in 1831
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
dimensions - artwork:
height: 18. 9cm
width: 26. 1cm
description:
plate no. 4 from the 4th series of fantaisies bringing together 6 plates numbered from 1 to 6 (carg005812 to carg00carg005817) and a cover (carg005811) formerly bound in an album. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the proof - on the front of the sheet, above the lithograph, at the top center, printed in black ink: "4. ". \ inscription in ink
signature of the performer - on the front of the sheet, the lithograph at the bottom right, printed in black ink: "hte bellangé 1831" (the "te" in "hte" are in superscript). \ inscription in ink
inscription concerning the author - on the front of the sheet, under the lithograph, lower left and right, printed in black ink: "i. Lith. De gihaut frères, boulevard desitaliens nº5. ". \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front of the sheet, under the lithograph, at the bottom center, stamp in black ink: "carnavalet" (cf. Lugt suppl. 432d). \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front of the sheet, bottom right, stamp in black ink: "don de visme de wegmann". \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the front of the sheet, above the lithograph, top right, printed in black ink: "4th series. " (the “eme” of “4eme” are in superscript). \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the front of the sheet, top right, handwritten in pencil and erased: "120". \ pencil inscription
inscription concerning the author - on the back of the sheet, lower left, handwritten in pencil: "bellange" (the "e" in "bellangé" has an acute accent). \ pencil inscription
inventory number - on the back of the sheet, lower left, handwritten in ink: "g. 5815". \ inscription in ink
iconographic description:
plate nº4 from the 4th suite of the fantasies, 1831. Battle scene. Characters, soldiers, soldiers, horsemen, spearmen, spearmen, helmet with black horsehair caterpillar, cavalry charging, combat, horses, gonfalon, banner, corpses. Historical commentary:
the figure, almost completely erased, inscribed on the lithograph at the top right is perhaps in the hand of the collector (information given by charlotte lacour). Acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: visme de wegmann, alice-marguerite de
date of acquisition: 01–01–1938
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5815. Date: En 1831.
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