Démolition de l'église Saint-Jean-en-Grève (dessin rétrospectif), D.396, Pierre-Antoine Demachy, Entre 1830 et 1839

Author(s): chapuis, pierre-marie-alfred (16–07–1863 - 23–09–1942), designer demachy, pierre-antoine (paris, 17–09–1723 - paris, 10–09–1807), author of the model production date: between 1830 and 1839 type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts name(s): drawing dimensions - artwork: height: 34. 3cm width: 42. 7cm dimensions - museum assembly: height: 43. 6cm width: 58. 5cm dimensions - museum master key: height: 50cm width: 65cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inventory number - on the front on the cardboard at the bottom right, handwritten in red ink: "ie d. 396. " and lower left in red ink, handwritten on the drawing: "d 396". \ inscription in ink signature of the performer - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "chapuis. / 1830" (or 1839, the last number is not very legible). \ inscription in ink stamp - on the front, on the drawing at the bottom right, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (see: lugt suppl. 2012c). \ inscription in ink inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the white sheet, top left, handwritten in pencil: "jean-en-grève (saint-church) / under demolition". \ pencil inscription inscription concerning the author - on the front, on the white sheet, top right, handwritten in pencil: "chapuis / after de machy". \ pencil inscription inscription - on the front, on the white sheet, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "631". \ pencil inscription iconographic description: demolition of the saint-jean-en-grève church (which stood on the site of today's rue lobau, 4th arrondissement). Retrospective drawing. Architecture. Interior view of the church being demolished. Pillars supporting a vault, statue and stone blocks on the ground. Play of light and shadow. Historical commentary: this church was demolished between 1792 and 1803. Chapuis certainly executed this drawing after the painting by de machy: carp0087. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: d. 396. Date: Entre 1830 et 1839.