Devanture de la bijouterie joaillerie de Georges Fouquet, 6 rue Royale, 8ème arrondissement, Paris. Décor de Mucha. Art, PH12356(2), Début 1900 et 1903

Author(s): anonymous, photographer other title: "facade of the jewelry store georges fouquet's art jewelry store made in 1900 based on the drawings of a. Mucha, painter [. . . ]" (registered title (letter)) production date: early 1900 and 1903 dating in centuries: 1st quarter of the 20th century type(s) of object(s): photography, graphic arts name(s): photography materials and techniques: print on albumen paper dimensions - artwork: height: 22. 4cm width: 27. 6cm dimensions - original assembly: height: 30. 8cm width: 40. 8cm description: print laminated on cardboard. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inscription - on the back, handwritten inscription in black ink "façade of the jewelry store - art jewelry / by georges fouquet / made in 1900 on the drawings of a. Mucha artist painter. / the sculptures, following indications from a. Mucha were the work / of a. Seysses artist sculptor / 6 rue royal" and handwritten inscription in pencil "two or three years later, this store was / enlarged by the neighboring addition - here placed on the left - and decorated with the same mucha ornamentation". Iconographic description: front of the georges fouquet jewelry store, 6 rue royale, 8th arrondissement, paris. Decor by mucha. Art nouveau. Historical commentary: there is a counterpart of this image placed in morals 21/4. A photograph was placed in the third occurrence. On the cardboard of this non-inventoried work it was stated that it is a duplicate of this photograph. Acquisition method: manual donation name of donor, testator, seller: fouquet, georges date of acquisition: 01–08–1949 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: ph12356. Date: Début 1900 et 1903.