Author(s):
lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), engraver
lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), designer
production date: in 1895
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - square line:
height: 20cm
width: 24. 5cm
dimensions - board shot:
height: 21. 8cm
width: 25. 7cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 25. 5cm
width: 28. 8cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 32. 7cm
width: 50cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the sheet, lower left, handwritten in pencil: "cité doré. Les chiffonniers". Signature of the performer - on the front, in the image, bottom left, printed in black ink: "a. Lepère". On the front, under the square line, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "a. Lepère". Inscription - on the front, under the square line, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "print 30 ex / n° 7". On the front, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "15". Stamp - on the front, under the plate, bottom right, printed in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d). Iconographic description:
in the foreground on the left, a man lying face down on planks, sleeping with his face on his arms; on the right, a hen surrounded by her chicks and behind her, two black dogs. On both sides of the street, wooden houses surrounded by small enclosures limited by fences. On the road to the right, a woman sitting on the ground, a basket placed in front of her. On the left, a group of women discussing and further away children. (cat. Lotz-brissonneau n°102). Street scene. Chiffoniers. Poverty. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 15–11–1904
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5267. Date: En 1895.
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