Author(s):
devéria, achille (paris, 06–02–1800 - paris, 23–12–1857), designer
grévedon, henri (pierre louis grévedon, known as) (paris, 17–10–1776 - paris, 01–06–1860), designer
motte, charles (in 1785 - in 1836), designer-lithographer
aumont, p. (1838), editor
rittner & goupil, publisher
other title: marie taglioni. Sylphide (inscribed title (letter))
production date: around 1830
dating in centuries: 2nd quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 52. 3cm
width: 34. 6cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 59. 2cm
width: 34. 5cm
description:
lithograph mounted on a cardboard sheet. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature - on the front, lower left, printed: "a: devéria, and h: grévedon, after a: barre. ". Letter - on the front, from top to bottom, from left to right, printed: "a: devéria, and h: grévedon, after a: barre. "; “published by cattier, 19, rue du bouloy”; "lith. Of c: motte. "; “marie taglioni / sylphide”; "paris, at aumont, rue j. J. Rousseau, no. 10. "; "and rittner and goupil, bard. Montmartre, no. 15. ". Stamp - on the front, lower right, in ink: "collection / liésville / ville / de / paris" (lugt 1681b). Inventory number - on the back, bottom left, in pen and ink: "g. 12260". Label - on the back, lower right, handwritten in pen: "exhibition of turin / 55/8". Iconographic description:
marie taglioni (1804-1884), dancer, in the title role la sylphide (ballet created on march 12, 1832 by filippo taglioni at the paris opera, to a libretto by adolphe nourrit inspired by the tale by charles nodier trilby (1822), and music by jean schneitzhoeffer), depicted frontally, full-length, in flight. Theater. Suit. Wings. Butterfly. Historical commentary:
at alexandre dumas?
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: liesville, alfred de, viscount
date of acquisition: 1881
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 12260. Date: Vers 1830.
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