Author(s):
henriquel-dupont, louis-pierre (paris, 13–06–1797 - paris, 20–01–1892), designer
production date: in 1832
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): graphic arts, drawing
name(s): drawing
materials and techniques: black stone, wash, gouache
dimensions - artwork:
height: 30cm
width: 23. 5cm
description:
preparatory drawing for the aquatint engraving published in 1832 of the portrait of the italian singer giuditta pasta, in the role of anna bolena (anne boleyn) in the opera of the same title by gaetano donizetti in 1830. Iconographic description:
portrait of the italian singer giuditta pasta in renaissance-style stage costume for her role as anne boleyn in donizeti's opera. She is adorned with a crown and jewels and turns the page of a book placed on a lectern behind which appears a portable organ. Acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: society of friends of the museum of romantic life
acquisition date: 2021
institution: museum of romantic life
inventory number: 2021. 3. 1. Date: En 1832.
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