Author(s):
debucourt, philibert louis (paris, 13–02–1755 - paris, 22–09–1832), engraver
vernet, carle (bordeaux, 14–08–1758 - paris, 21–11–1836), designer
bance, charles (known as jeune) (claville, 27–04–1771 - paris, 20–01–1863), print dealer
production date: in 1814
dating in century: 1st quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, print
name(s): print
materials and techniques: aquatint
dimensions - artwork:
height: 31. 2cm
width: 23. 2cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 50cm
width: 32. 5cm
description:
plate no. 5 from the first issue of a suite of 56 plates entitled "collection of costumes drawn from nature by carle vernet". Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
caption - on the front on the montage, bottom center: "farewell from a russian to a parisian". Stamp - on the front, bottom center, in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d)
stamp - on the front, bottom center, in purple ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt 2012c)
inventory number - on the front, bottom left, in black ink: "rg:1158"
iconographic description:
a young russian officer in uniform bows deeply to an elegant parisian woman wearing a shawl and a greatcoat. 19th century fashion. Historical commentary:
the delivery dates from november 23, 1814. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 1930
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 1158
part of:
collection of costumes drawn from nature by carle vernet. Date: En 1814.
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