Author(s):
adam, victor (jean-victor adam, known as) (paris, 28–01–1801 - viroflay, 30–12–1866), designer-lithographer
vernet, carle (bordeaux, 14–08–1758 - paris, 21–11–1836), author of the model
aumont, p. (1838), print dealer
imprimerie lemercier, printer-lithographer
tilt or thilt, charles, editor
other title: various scenes and costumes by carle vernet by victor adam. (title of the set)
production date: in 1831
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 36. 3cm
width: 26. 3cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 50cm
width: 40cm
description:
plate nº12 from the album "scènes et costumes divers", composed of a cover and 12 numbered and unbound plates (carg005511 to carg005523). Three black and white lithographs per plate. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription - on the front of the sheet, printed in black ink: above the top image, in the center: "nº. 12. ", under the image: on the left: "c. Vernet del", in the center: "the dance of the dogs in disorder. ", on the right: "v. Adam lith. ", under the image from left to bottom, on the left: "c vernet del", in the center: "each one in turn. ", on the right: "v. Adam lith. ", under the image from right to bottom, left: "c. Vernet del. ", center: "useless precaution. ", right: "v. Adam lith. ", at the bottom of the sheet, left: "a paris, chez aumont, rue j. J. Rousseau nº. 10. ", center: "lith. De lemercier", right: "london published by ch. Fleet street. ". Inscription - on the image at the bottom right, "it is forbidden to make trash / garbage here"
stamp - on the front of the sheet, at the bottom, in the center, stamp in black ink: "carnavalet" (cf. Lugt suppl. 432d). Stamp - on the front of the sheet, bottom right, stamp in black ink: "don de visme de wegmann" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2494b). Inscription - on the front, top right, handwritten in pencil, almost illegible: "207. "
dry stamp - on the front of the sheet, in the center, dry stamp: "a & c". This stamp is surrounded by a circular ring. Inscription - on the front of the sheet, bottom left, inscription in pencil: "12". Inventory number - on the back of the sheet, bottom left, handwritten inscription in black ink: "g. 5523". Iconographic description:
dance of the messy dogs: street scene, pack of dogs in disguise, stagecoach, dog-drawn cart, donkey, shoemaker, italian, small trade. Each in turn: scatological scene, toilets. Useless precaution: street scene, painter, scaffolding. Acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: visme de wegmann, alice-marguerite de
date of acquisition: 01–01–1938
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5523
part of:
various scenes and costumes by carle vernet by victor adam. (iff p. 42). Date: En 1831.
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