Author(s):
vincent, françois-andré (paris, 30–12–1746 - paris, 03–08–1816), designer
production date: in 1790
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, drawing
name(s): drawing
dimensions - artwork:
height: 47. 5cm
width: 37. 8cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 67cm
width: 57. 5cm
description:
young woman sitting in front of a table, a kettledrum in her left hand
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - lower right, in brown ink: "vincent"
date - lower right, in brown ink: "paris 1790"
dedication - dedicated lower left, in brown ink: "to mlle capet / vincent"
iconographic description:
young woman sitting on a bench in front of a table covered with a tablecloth, a timpani in her left hand, a hat on her head, profile to the right. Historical commentary:
on the work and iconography of miss gabriel capet, consult gabrielle capet by count arnauld doria, collection of french art. There we will find reproduced another drawing by andré vincent, around 1786 also dedicated to miss capet, where the artist is represented in bust, and which is kept at the petit palais museum. Acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: delestre, gaston
date of acquisition: 1953
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: d. 8128. Date: En 1790.
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