Author(s):
méaulle, fortuné louis (angers, 11–04–1844 - in 1901), engraver
hugo, victor (besançon, 26–02–1802 - paris, 22–05–1885), author of the model
other title: fortified castle at dusk (title attributed)
dating in centuries: 2nd half of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): book illustration
materials and techniques: wood engraving
place(s) of execution/realization: guernsey
dimensions - artwork:
height: 12cm
width: 21. 2cm
dimensions - old assembly:
height: 24. 5cm
width: 31. 8cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 52. 8cm
width: 37. 8cm
description:
work laminated on an old support attached to a mount with a mat. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - signature at the bottom of the image: "victor hugo / h. H. 1866" and at the bottom right of the image: "f. Meaulle"
museum mark - museum stamp in blue ink, lower right of the print (lugt 1270a)
inventory number - in graphite pencil, on the front of the montage, bottom right: "mvhperec1549. 2"
themes / subjects / places represented:
landscape, urban or monumental landscape, fortified castle
institution: maison de victor hugo - hauteville house
inventory number: 2017. 0. 1022. 2. Unknown date
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