Author(s):
opiz or opitz, george emmanuel (prague, 10–04–1775 - leipzig, 12–07–1841), designer
other title: crowd in front of the shops of the panorama passage (dummy title)
production date: in 1831
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, drawing
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 36. 4cm
width: 26cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 46. 5cm
width: 36. 2cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - on the front, bottom right, in black ink: "g. Opiz. Del"
title of the work - on the front, bottom middle in black ink: "tableaux de paris. / passage panorama. Les boutiques, au gargantua, merchant of edibles, of the world, girls"
stamp - on the front, bottom left, in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d)
inventory number - on the front, lower left, in black ink: "d. 8585"
number - on the front, lower right, in black ink: "e. 21253"
watermark - on reverse, top middle: "j w hartman"
iconographic description:
genre scene. Interior scene: paris, "passage panorama", covered passage, in front of a storefront "au gargantua j. F / marchand de edibles". Characters: a man, wearing an apron, leaves the shop with a crusty dish. Men inside and in front of the window observe the merchandise with interest. Dogs are on the doorstep. The crowd of women, men and children invaded the covered passage. Other stores line the passage. Bourgeois family on a walk. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 1979
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 8585
part of:
album of 29 drawings entitled pictures of different manners and costumes. Original drawings by g. Opitz in leipsic. 1831. Date: En 1831.
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