Author(s):
virgin, daniel (daniel urrabieta ortiz y virginie, known as) (madrid, 05–03–1851 - boulogne-billancourt, 10–05–1904), designer
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, drawing
name(s): drawing
materials and techniques: graphite pencil, quill (graphic arts), black ink, ink wash
dimensions - artwork:
height: 34. 1cm
width: 25. 8cm
dimensions - passepartout:
height: 53cm
width: 40cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription - inscription at the top: "france and the city of paris reconciling above the head of victor hugo (allegory 1871)". In the drawing, on the left: "france" and on the right: "the city of paris". Collector's mark - on the front lower right: "ville de paris"
iconographic description:
allegorical scene evocative of the end of the paris commune in 1871
themes / subjects / places represented:
allegorical scene, war, revolt - insurrection, reconciliation, cathedral
person / character depicted:
hugo, victor
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: virgin (madame)
date of acquisition: 1906
institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris
inventory number: ppd319. Date: Unknown.
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