Author(s):
adam, victor (jean-victor adam, known as) (paris, 28–01–1801 - viroflay, 30–12–1866), designer-lithographer
bulla, joseph, print dealer
delarue, françois (lingreville, 05–11–1813), print dealer
lemercier, bénard et cie, printer-lithographer
other title: theatrical and contemporary gallery. (title of the set)
production date: in 1844
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
dimensions - artwork:
height: 36. 4cm
width: 26. 3cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
description:
plate 6 from a series of six
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
stamp - collector's stamp visme by wegmann (lugt suppl. 2494b) in black ink in b. D. Stamp by carnavalet (lugt 432b) in black ink in the center of the image. \ impression
letter - title in h. : "le postillon de longjumeau/ comic opera in three acts. " on left: "music/ by/ adolphe adam. ", on right. “words of de leuven/&/ brunswick. ” by h. In b. And g. To right. Under the vignettes: "acte 1er scene 11th", "acte 1er scene 12me" / "chapelou bigu. ", "acte 3e scene 8e", "the marquis de corcy. / madame de la tour. " / "acte 2e scene 4e", "acte 3e scene 6e". Under the square line on the left. "v. Adam del. ", "nº6", below left. To right: "paris, rue j. J. Rousseau, 10, chez jh bulla et fois delarue", "imp. De lemercier, benard & cie", "successors of maison aumont. " \ printing
signature of performer - unsigned \ print
inventory number - nºg. 5451 in b. G. On the back \ inscription in ink
inventory number - nº250 in h. D. Penciled by the collector (visible) \ inscription technique
iconographic description:
7 vignettes: characters from the play, main scenes of the acts, in the center: a chambermaid holds two candlesticks and speaks to a surprised or frightened man. In h. From the stage music trophies, masks, in b. Horse's head, postillion boots and hat
mode of acquisition: donation (notarial deed)
name of donor, testator, seller: visme de wegmann, alice-marguerite de
date of acquisition: 01–01–1938
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5451. Date: En 1844.
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