Author(s):
quenedey, edmé (les riceys, 17–12–1756 - 15–02–1830), designer
quenedey, edmé (les riceys, 17–12–1756 - 15–02–1830), engraver
other title: crouste (inscribed title (letter))
production date: between 1786 and 1830
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: intaglio
dimensions - artwork:
height: 7. 2cm
width: 6. 3cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 32. 2cm
width: 25. 2cm
description:
engraving part of the set carg020815: "physionotrace portraits" ranging from number carg020815/001 to number carg020815/646
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - on the front of the sheet, centered at the bottom, handwritten in pencil: "crouste". \ pencil inscription
letter - on the front of the sheet, in the bowl just below the medallion, printed in black ink: "dess. With the physionotrace and engraved by quenedey rue croix des petits champs nº10 in paris. ", and lower: "n. 39. ". \ impression
stamp - on the front of the sheet, on the right at the bottom in the bowl, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (cf. Lugt suppl. 2012c). \ inscription in ink
inventory number - on the front of the sheet, bottom right, handwritten in black ink: "g. 20815 102", ("102" is in superscript and underlined). \ inscription in ink
iconographic description:
portrait of mr. Crouste. Bust representation, left profile in a medallion. Acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 20815-102. Date: Entre 1786 et 1830.
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