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 1895
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: etching
dimensions - board shot:
height: 11. 5cm
width: 12. 2cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 14. 5cm
width: 14. 8cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 34. 6cm
width: 39. 9cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front, on the sheet, lower left, handwritten in pencil: "ecluse de la currency". Signature of the performer - on the front, under the bowl, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "a. Lepère". Inscription concerning the proof - on the front, under the signature, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "drawing 30 ex". Stamp - on the front, on the square line, bottom right, printed in black ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt 2012c). On the front, on the sheet, lower right, printed in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d). Iconographic description:
in the foreground, a steamboat (pusher) waiting in front of a closed lock gate, above which a man passes between the guardrail; behind the reach wall, barges and a wash boat; in the background, the facade of the louvre; île de la cité, square du vert-galant. (cat. Lotz-brissonneau n°100) seine. Late 19th century. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 15–11–1904
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5266. Date: En 1895.
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