Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
vacquerie, auguste (villequier, in 19–11–1819 - paris, in 19–02–1895), photographer
hugues, eugène, editor
other titles:
illustration for “my sons” in the e. Hugues edition, 1895 (subtitle), victor hugo. Paris: e. Hugues, 1876-1897 (title of the set)
production date: around 1895
dating in century: 4th quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: wood engraving
dimensions - square line:
height: 11cm
width: 8cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 33. 8cm
width: 23. 3cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 53cm
width: 38cm
description:
work attached to a mount with a mat. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - in the lower margin, in the center: "charles hugo. "
museum mark - on the front of the print, lower right, museum stamp in blue ink (lugt 1270a)
inventory number - on the front of the assembly, bottom right: "mvhperec864"
iconographic description:
illustration for "my sons" for the hugues edition (1895) [content at the end of the volume "acts and words, from exile"], page 281, portrait of charles hugo after the photograph taken by auguste vacquerie in jersey, around 1853-1854. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait, portrait (subject depicted)
person / character depicted:
hugo, charles (known as charles d'auverney, known as paul de la miltière)
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 585. Date: circa 1895.
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