Author(s):
pinot and sagaire, printer-lithographer
dating in centuries: 2nd half of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print, patience game
materials and techniques: lithography, color print, paper, cardboard
dimensions - artwork:
height: 36. 3cm
width: 46. 3cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 55cm
width: 70cm
description:
color print on cardstock; fixed on a mounting. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - in the upper central part of the image, title and assembly instructions printed: "constructions for children / the fountain of the innocents / to build this fountain we bring together the 4 faces, we place the steps / forming the angles which are indicated by the dotted lines, we then place / the dome and its arrow whose foot we split in two to glue it to the top. / we then arrive at the details whose place is indicated by letters of / communication. / we then place the grid around the fountain, the water feature is formed by / placing each detached part on the line which shares the entire jet of water / all the punctuated lines on which this point will be placed [. ] are / to be notched on the back. Inscription concerning the author - in the lower left corner: "imp. Lith: pinot & sagaire, lib. Published in epinal. ". Museum mark - on the image, in the lower right part, stamp in red ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt suppl. 2012c). Iconographic description:
cutting board to form a three-dimensional cardboard model of the fountain of the innocents. Mode of acquisition: retrospective registration following proofing
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: 2023. 0. 1937. Date: Unknown.
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