Author(s):
renan, ary ernest (paris, 28–10–1857 - paris, 04–08–1900), designer
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts
name(s): album of drawings, architectural drawing
materials and techniques: cardboard, paper, graphite pencil, pen (graphic arts), ink, watercolor, gouache, engraving
dimensions - artwork:
height: 24. 5cm
width: 33cm
description:
black cardboard cover album, vellum leaves, containing engravings, maps and souvenir drawings from travels in the alps, italy and the middle east. Iconographic description:
large album of drawings: views of landscapes in north africa, mountains, rural landscapes, animals and characters. Kairouan, mirhab of the great kairouan mosque, panel of the door of the great mosque; barber's mosque, general view; kairouan, interior facade of the great mosque; kairouan, facade of the great mosquetleta biban (pencil); great mosque, eastern gate, lalla-réjane; oasis of gabès, door in the walls at djarra; oasis of gabès, marabout near djarra; in djerba; tabarka, ruins of the thermal baths; column (ink & color highlights); tabarka; mosque (engraving enhanced with ink & gouache???); casamicciola (engraving enhanced with ink & gouache???); 3 designs: 2 designs by lacco, forio; casamicciola; torcello (indian ink); decorative motif, engraving of a village (engraving enhanced with colors); seaside; seaside; pierre pointue near chamonix, september 1881; mountain landscape; mountain landscape; forest landscape; 3 figures in a landscape; village view (illegible signature); country landscape (illegible signature); rock in an undergrowth (illegible signature); dog on the prowl (signed g. C. H); house roofs (signed g. C. H); a wife and 2 children. Mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: siohan, corrie and robert
date of acquisition: 1991
institution: museum of romantic life
inventory number: csr ag 317. Date: Unknown.
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