Les cartes, G.562(2), En 1826

Author(s): monnier, henry bonaventure (paris, 07–06–1799 - paris, 03–01–1877 — 3–6–1877), designer-lithographer bernard, charles louis (paris, 29–06–1769 - paris, 11–09–1848), printer-lithographer bernard, charles louis (paris, 29–06–1769 - paris, 11–09–1848), publisher delarue, pierre théophile (amiens, 03–12–1799 - paris, in 1878), editor other title: songs / by / béranger (title of the set) production date: in 1826 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: lithography dimensions - artwork: height: 24cm width: 30. 7cm dimensions - mounting: height: 32. 5cm width: 50cm description: lithograph mounted on a cardboard sheet. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - above the square line, in the center: "bérager. "; and below the square line, on the left: "henry monnier. "; and on the right: "lith. De bernard. "; and below, in the center: "the cards"; and below in the center: "while saying her prayer / by the fireside mother falls asleep, / little made to be a worker, / in the cards we seek my fate"; and below on the right: "published by bernard and delarue, r, n d, des victoires 16. " inscription - on the assembly at the bottom right: "b. 298" inventory number - in the image, bottom right: "r. G. 562" museum mark – museum stamps at bottom right of image (lugt 2012c); and below the square line, in the center: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d) iconographic description: in an interior, a young woman holds cards, leaning on a table on which other cards are placed. She practices cartomancy, card divination, to know her future. To his right, an old woman, his mother, is in an armchair, holding a book. She seems to be falling asleep. Illustration of béranger's song "les cartes". Themes / subjects / places represented: genre scene, divination, domestic interior acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 562. Date: En 1826.