Author(s):
nanteuil, célestin (célestin françois nanteuil-leboeuf, known as) (rome, 11–07–1813 - bourron-marlotte, 06–09–1873), designer-lithographer
boulanger, louis candide (vercelli, 11–05–1806 - dijon, 05–03–1867), author of the model
the artist, editor
other title: the artist, 1839 (dummy title)
production date: in 1839
dating in centuries: 2nd quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - square line:
height: 19. 5cm
width: 14. 2cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 30. 9 cm
width: 23cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 53cm
width: 38cm
description:
work attached to a mount with a mat. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - in the upper margin: "the artist"; under the square line, on the left: "painted by louis boulanger" and on the right: "engraved by célestin nanteuil"; in the lower margin: "mme vtor hugo. "
museum mark - on the front of the print in the lower right corner, museum stamp in purple ink (lugt 1270a)
inventory number - on the front of the assembly, bottom right: "mvhperec849. 2"
historical commentary:
this portrait was published in the magazine "l'artiste" as an illustration of the fourth article devoted to the salon, in 1839 (ii series, volume ii, 19th issue). Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait, portrait (subject depicted)
person / character represented:
hugo, adèle (née foucher)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 570. 2. Date: En 1839.
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