Author(s):
virgin, daniel (daniel urrabieta ortiz y virginie, known as) (madrid, 05–03–1851 - boulogne-billancourt, 10–05–1904), author of the model
bellenger, albert (pont-audemer, 18–06–1846 - in 1919), engraver
the thief, editor
other title: the thief, june 11, 1875 (dummy title)
production date: around 1875
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): periodical illustration
materials and techniques: wood engraving
dimensions - artwork:
height: 24. 2cm
width: 19. 2cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 52. 8cm
width: 32. 8cm
description:
work attached to a mount with a mat. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - in the frame of the image, in the center: "victor hugo / the workers / of the sea"; signature at the bottom left of the image: "blank" and at the bottom right: "bellenger sc"
museum mark - museum stamp in black ink, bottom right of the print: "maison de / victor hugo"
iconographic description:
illustration for the frontispiece of victor hugo's novel "les travailleurs de la mer"
themes / subjects / places represented:
literary scene, the workers of the sea (v. Hugo)
person / character depicted:
lethierry, mess (literary character); gilliatt (literary character); déruchette (literary character)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 2968. Date: Vers 1875.
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