Author(s):
guillier, emile antoine (28–10–1849 - 16–04–1883), designer
production date: after 1843 before 1883
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 40. 9cm
width: 52. 2cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 47cm
width: 63cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 50cm
width: 65cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription - on the front of the drawing at the top right, inscription in pencil: "free courses / arts and crafts" (underlined) \ inscription in pencil
inventory number - on the front of the drawing at the bottom right, number in red ink: "i e d 4044" \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front of the drawing at the bottom right, oval stamp in black ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt supp 432 c) \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the back of the drawing, sketch in black chalk \ pencil inscription
inscription - on the back of the drawing at the top, inscriptions in pencil: "arts and trades" and at the bottom: "48" \ pencil inscription
iconographic description:
free courses at arts et métiers. Portrait. Education. Group of men, young and old, standing and sitting, one of them asleep, hats. On the back of the black chalk drawing, sketch: study of positions for some of the characters on the front (the sleeping man. . )
historical commentary:
in 1819, the national conservatory of arts and crafts created a high school for the application of science to commerce and industry, including three free public evening courses (mechanics, chemistry and industrial economics). Acquisition method: manual donation
date of acquisition: 01–11–1898
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 4044. Date: Après 1843 avant 1883.
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