Author(s):
geslin, jean-charles (13–03–1814 - in 1887), designer
other title: view of the old and new hôtel-dieu. (dummy title)
production date: in 1880
type(s) of object(s): drawing, graphic arts
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 29cm
width: 42cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 47cm
width: 63cm
dimensions - museum master key:
height: 50cm
width: 65cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - on the front of the drawing at the bottom left, handwritten in red ink: "j c. Geslin-june 5, 1880". (the initials of the first name are intertwined). \ inscription in ink
inventory number - on the back of the drawing, bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "geslin d 6218". \ pencil inscription
iconographic description:
view of the dodgers being demolished, of the old hôtel-dieu, seine side and of the new buildings, current 4th arrondissement. Urban landscape, architecture. Dodger arcades, foundations, two figures, workers. Facade of the new hôtel-dieu. Historical commentary:
reconstruction of the hôtel-dieu by the architect jacques gilbert between 1864 and 1677. See comment carp1360. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: aa 01–12–1887
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 6218. Date: En 1880.
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