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: around 1826
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
dimensions - artwork:
height: 14. 9cm
width: 23. 7cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 43. 3cm
width: 28. 2cm
description:
lithograph mounted on a cardboard sheet, with carg000604. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - below the square line, on the left: "henry monnier. "; and on the right: "lith. Rue n. D. Des victoires, 16. "; and below, in the center: "the cards"
inscription - on the montage, below to the right of the sheet: "299bis"
inventory number - in the image, bottom left: "r. G. 605"
museum mark - museum stamps below the square line, in the center: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d); and to the right, on the margin (lugt 232a)
iconographic description:
in an interior, a young woman holds cards, near a lit table. She practices cartomancy, card divination, to know her future. Behind the screen, an old woman, his mother, is in an armchair, reading near the fireplace. Illustration of béranger's song "les cartes". Themes / subjects / places represented:
genre scene, divination, domestic interior
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: berger, amédée
date of acquisition: 1881
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 605. Date: Vers 1826.
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