Author(s):
monnier, henry bonaventure (paris, 07–06–1799 - paris, 03–01–1877 — 3–6–1877), designer-lithographer
bernard, charles louis (paris, 29–06–1769 - paris, 11–09–1848), printer-lithographer
bernard, charles louis (paris, 29–06–1769 - paris, 11–09–1848), publisher
delarue, pierre théophile (amiens, 03–12–1799 - paris, in 1878), editor
other title: songs / by / béranger (title of the set)
production date: in 1826
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 19. 2cm
width: 20. 3cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 32. 5cm
width: 50cm
description:
lithograph mounted on a cardboard sheet. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - above the image, center: "beranger. "; and below the image and the square line, on the left: "henry monnier"; and on the right: "lith. De bernard"; and below, in the center: "the old sergeant"; and below in the center: "near the spinning wheel of his darling daughter, / the old sergeant distracts himself from his troubles, / and, with a hand bruised by the bullet, lulls two twin grandsons. "; and below on the right: "published by bernard and delarue, rue n. D. Des victoires. 16. "
inscription - on the assembly, bottom right: "b 312"
inventory number - bottom right of the second square line: "r. G. 586"
museum mark - museum stamps below the square line, in the center: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d); and to the right (lugt 232a)
iconographic description:
in front of a house and near a tree, a man in military costume sits, cradling two children. On the left, a young woman looks at him, the mother. Next to her is a spinning wheel, a spinning machine. Behind, another woman observes. Illustration of béranger's song "the old sergeant". Themes / subjects / places represented:
genre scene, military (profession), child, family
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: berger, amédée
date of acquisition: 1881
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 586. Date: En 1826.
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