Author(s):
leymonnerye, léon (1803 - 1879), designer
production date: in 1860
type(s) of object(s): drawing
name(s): drawing
place(s) of execution/production: paris
dimensions - artwork:
height: 7. 1cm
width: 14. 1cm
description:
assembly common to numbers d. 8021(181) to (183). Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the mount, at the bottom center, in gray ink: "barrière d'italie,". On the front, on the montage, bottom center, in pencil: "de fontainebleau ou des gobelins". On the front, on the montage, at the bottom center, in black ink: "the pavilion on the left served as the town hall of the 13th ar. T from 1860 to 1877. / demolished 1877. The one on the right demolished 1873". Signature and date - on the front, on the image, on the right, in gray ink: monograph "ll" / "1860". Inventory number - on the front, on the mount, bottom left, in black ink: "d. 8021 (182)". On the front, on the image, bottom right, in black ink: "e. 18048 (182)". Inscription - on the front, on the mount, at the top, in pencil: "topo. 156 b xl a. ". On the front, on the montage, at the bottom, in pencil: "topo 156 b. / various reproductions / of the barrier. ". Iconographic description:
urban landscape. View of the ancient barrier of italy made up of two quadrangular pavilions whose entrance is made up of five semicircular arches. Between the two pavilions, an open gate. Vegetation. Historical commentary:
the donor classified this collection into 19 series: 1) paris, right bank; 2) enclosure barriers removed on january 1, 1860; 3) plans and overviews; 4) bridges and railways; 5) hotels; 6) ile notre-dame - ile st. Louis; 7) paris, left bank; 8) colleges - schools; 9) hospitals - hospices; 10) convents - communities; 11) hotels, ceremonies, churches, miscellaneous; 12) passages, courtyards, cities, villas,. . .;13) churches; 14) public festivals, theaters, balls, concerts, etc.;15) ancient paris following brétez, bullet, dulaure, israel, henriet, callot, gomboust, israel silvestre. . . , pregnant of philippe auguste; 16) town halls; 17) domes; 18) sieges of the prussians 1870-71; 19) fountains, reservoirs. A manuscript of 6 sheets entitled: "alphabetical catalog of sketches from nature taken in paris until 1876", lists in alphabetical order the parisian places drawn by the artist. Themes / subjects / places represented:
13th arrondissement (paris)
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: dutripon (mr)
date of acquisition: 1950
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 8021(182). Date: En 1860.
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