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
production date: in 1907
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - square line:
height: 24. 5cm
width: 13. 6cm
dimensions - board shot:
height: 25. 7cm
width: 15. 1cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 32. 9cm
width: 20cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 48cm
width: 32. 5cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the sheet, lower left, handwritten in pencil: "le pont st michel". On the front, on the montage, bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "demolition of the house of sabra (1907) / (le pont st michel)". Signature of the performer - on the front, under the square line, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "a. Lepère". On the front, in the image, bottom left, printed in black ink, artist's monogram: "la" (lugt not specified)
inscription - on the front, on the sheet, bottom right, handwritten in pencil "11". Stamp - on the front, under the square line, lower right, printed in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d). On the front, on the square line, lower left, printed in black ink: "musee / carnavalet" (lugt 432c). Iconographic description:
view from the saint-michel bank near the bridge pier, of a flotilla of fishermen armed with boat hooks crossing the seine. On the opposite bank, above a wash boat, the quay where a crowd gathers. At the corner of boulevard du palais and quai des orfèvres, behind a fence, sabra's house is being demolished. At the rear of the buildings, the spire of the sainte-chapelle protrudes. (cat. Lotz-brissonneau n° 348). Paris. Ile de la cité. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 13–05–1908
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5275. Date: En 1907.
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