Author(s):
noel, alphonse léon (paris, 07–02–1807 - paris, 06–01–1884), designer-lithographer
kaeppelin et cie, printer-lithographer
other title: juliette drouet (awarded title)
production date: in 1832
dating in centuries: 2nd quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography, paper
dimensions - artwork:
height: 30. 2 cm
width: 23. 3cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 35. 2cm
width: 27. 3cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 53cm
width: 38cm
description:
copy on an old cardboard frame
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - in the upper margin, in the center: "the artist"; signature bottom right, in the drawing: "léon noël 1832'; bottom, centered: "melle juliette / lithograph from nature by léon noël"; below, right: "lith: de kaeppelin et cie, rue du croissant, 20"
inventory number - in blue pencil, on the back, top left: "inv 513"
iconographic description:
portrait of juliette drouet in 1832, frontally, crossed hands resting on the back of a seat. Historical commentary:
from its first year of publication, in 1831, “the artist, journal of literature and fine arts” undertook the publication of a series of portraits of personalities from the art world, writers, painters, actors. In 1832, the portrait of juliette drouet by léon noël was inserted between pages 224-225, before the article “mlle juliette, artiste de la porte-saint-martin”. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait (subject depicted)
person / character represented:
drouet, juliette (julienne gauvain, known as)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 513. Date: En 1832.
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