Author(s):
gautier, armand-désiré (lille, 19–06–1825 - lille, 29–01–1894), designer
production date: in 1871
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 8. 7cm
width: 8. 1cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 33. 2cm
width: 26. 1cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the drawing in the center left, handwritten in black ink: "tiers [sic] / minister" bottom right: "tiers [sic] talkative / it is said that this / beast there lives / a hundred years" and bottom left: "mr tiers [sic] in the waiting cell". \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, stamp in blue ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, handwritten entry number in black ink: "e. 6574 (17) a. 04". \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "16". \ pencil inscription
signature of the performer - on the front on the drawing at the top center, handwritten in black ink: "mazas june 23, 1871 / to gautier". \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom left, handwritten in black ink: "1r" ("r" in superscript and underlined twice). \ inscription in ink
inventory number - on the front, on the montage at the bottom right under the drawing, handwritten in pencil: "d. 10. 005". \ pencil inscription
iconographic description:
caricatures of thiers: thiers minister at the top left, represented in full-face bust. Talkative thiers at top right, represented with the body of a parrot. Thiers in his waiting cell shown sitting with his hat on the floor. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 29–12–1904
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 10005. Date: En 1871.
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