Author(s):
anonymous, designer
production date: around 1844
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts
name(s): drawing book
materials and techniques: cardboard, paper, graphite pencil, pen (technical), ink, watercolor, wash
dimensions - artwork:
height: 20. 5cm
width: 27. 3cm
description:
horizontal format notebook, brown cardboard cover, containing marine and landscape drawings
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
label - inside the front cover, in the upper left corner "rue nve du luxembourg n°10/ at the corner of rue st honoré/ ate jouanne/md papetier/a paris"
iconographic description:
oblong drawing notebook with 31 sheets. 15 landscape studies handwritten mentions of dates and places: 1: chinese junk 9ber 1844, macau, watercolor; mountain landscape seen from a terrace, ink-view of singapoor, 8 7ber 1844, watercolor, drawing overflowing onto facing page; study of a dwelling, brown ink wash? & pencil; view of gorée, africa march 18, 1844 -3 fishermen in a boat, watercolor; cadiz lighthouse, march 1, 1844; boat in the storm, watercolor; view of manila, august 18, 1844, watercolor; house on the edge of a forest, watercolor; bourbon negro cabin, june 20, 1844, pencil; 2 figures and an elephant, a temple, watercolor; 2 studies of boats near the coast, pencil; sailboat study, pencil. Mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: siohan, corrie and robert
date of acquisition: 25–11–1991
institution: museum of romantic life
inventory number: csr ag 297. Date: circa 1844.
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