Cours de Vincennes, G.21854(3), En 1903

Author(s): béjot, eugène (paris, 31–08–1867 - paris, 28–02–1931), engraver mayor, a, printer lahure (firm), printer society for the propagation of art books, publisher other title: from the 1st to the 20th, les arrondissements de paris, 1903, edition nº284. (title of the set) production date: in 1903 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: etching dimensions - artwork: height: 18. 2cm width: 20cm dimensions - original assembly: height: 24. 7cm width: 32. 4cm dimensions - museum assembly: height: 40cm width: 50cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inscription concerning the author - on the front of the sheet, on the engraving, lower left, printed in ink: "eug béjot - / cours de vincennes. Paris 1902 -" stamp - on the front of the sheet, on the engraving at the bottom left, oval stamp in black ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c) inventory number - on the back of the sheet, lower left, handwritten in black ink: "g 21854. " iconographic description: cours de vincennes and the barrière du trône, northern column, place de la nation, avenue du trône, scaffolding. Propylaea, pavilion of ledoux, statue of philippe auguste? gatehouse, street scenes, urban works. Historical commentary: engraving from the album: "from the 1st to the 20th, the arrondissements of paris", 1902-1903, pref. By j. Claretie. Edition nº284, copy not intended for commerce, printed for the library of the carnavalet museum. Album dismantled. Pages of text printed by lahure, 9 rue de fleurus (béjot ii cardboard). Engraving presenting the fourth state out of 4. Barrière du trône backed by the old barrier of the farmers-general. Columns topped in 1845 with statues of saint-louis and philippe auguste, etex and dumont. Cf. J. Hillairet, dic. Hist. Of the streets of paris, ed. Nº8, t. 2, p. 172. Acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: society for the propagation of art books date of acquisition: 06–07–1903 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 21854 part of: from the 1st to the 20th, the arrondissements of paris. Date: En 1903.