Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
roll, alfred philippe (01–03–1846 - 27–10–1919), author of the model
anonymous, printer
other titles:
illustration for "acts and words, from exile" in the e. Hugues edition, 1895 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1881 — 1895
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: wood engraving
dimensions - square line:
height: 14cm
width: 18. 8cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 16. 7cm
width: 21cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 24. 8cm
width: 32cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 52. 8cm
width: 37. 8cm
description:
work laminated on an old support attached to a mount with a mat. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom left of the image: "roll" and on the right: "f. Méaulle"; in the lower margin, in the center: "the feast of february 27, 1881. / drawing by roll"
museum mark - museum stamp in black ink, bottom right of the print: "maison de / victor hugo"
inventory number - in graphite pencil, on the front of the montage, bottom right: "mvhperec1084. 1"
iconographic description:
party organized on february 27, 1881, avenue d'eylau, in front of victor hugo's home, to celebrate his entry into his eightieth year. Themes / subjects / places represented:
stage, crowd, party
person / character depicted:
hugo, victor
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 2069. 4. Date: Vers 1881 — 1895.
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