Author(s):
bonnardot, alfred (16–02–1808 - 01–05–1884), designer
production date: between 1801 and 1900
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 16cm
width: 8. 7cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 42cm
width: 28. 5cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - at the bottom in the center, handwritten inscription in pen and pencil: "figure near st. Christophe entering/entering on the right in the nave of the church of paris (it was a colored statue)/which looked at that of s. Christophe/(from an old drawing) around 1700/colored app. To mr. Gilbert"
stamp - bottom right, in red ink: "ville/de/paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012 c) and bottom left, in black ink: "carnavalet" (cf. Lugt suppl. 432 d)
inventory number - bottom left, in black ink: "d. 12756"
inscription - on the cartel, inscription in pen, in black ink, in gothic characters: "this is the representation of noble home mess. Anthoine des cssards chlr. Jadis+de thieuve/(?)latignon du val, (?)alie, advisor and chabellan of the king nre sire charles vi of/name, who chlr. Had this image made in honor of the remenbrance of monsieur christophe , in the year m. Cccc. Pray to god for him. And above the cartel, annotation in pencil: "inscription at the bottom of the statue"
iconographic description:
figure close to saint christiphe, in the notre-dame church (4th arrondissement). We see in three-quarter view, in front of a pillar, a kneeling knight, hands clasped
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 12756. Date: Entre 1801 et 1900.
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