Au Luxembourg, G.5248, En 1891

Author(s): lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), engraver lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), designer other title: basin in luxembourg, 1891 (dummy title) production date: in 1891 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: etching, drypoint dimensions - square line: height: 11. 4cm width: 15. 3cm dimensions - board shot: height: 12. 2cm width: 16. 2cm dimensions - artwork: height: 15. 9cm width: 19. 2cm dimensions - museum assembly: height: 32. 7cm width: 50. 4 cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the image, lower left, printed in black ink: "in luxembourg". On the front, under the bowl, lower left, handwritten in pencil: "bassin au luxembourg". Signature of the performer - on the front, on the image, bottom right, printed in black ink: "a. Lepere". On the front, under the bowl, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "a. Lepère". Inscription concerning the proof - on the front, under the bowl, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "tir 30 ex". Stamp - on the front, in the image, bottom right, printed in black ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt 2012 c). On the front, under the bowl, lower right, printed in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d). Iconographic description: at the edge of a pond in the luxembourg gardens, children busy sailing small sailboats, among whom in the foreground, a woman from behind, holding her little daughter and accompanied, on the left, by her older son leaning on a cane; the father, leaning forward, prepares the sail for his children. In the background, the line of houses on rue du luxembourg. (cat. Lotz-brissonneau n° 24) urban landscape. Public garden. Child's play. Family. Autumn. Water feature. Mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 15–11–1904 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 5248. Date: En 1891.