Author(s):
lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), engraver
lepère, auguste (montmartre (former commune), 30–11–1849 - domme, 20–11–1918), designer
production date: in 1890
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
dimensions - square line:
height: 7. 8cm
width: 11. 2cm
dimensions - artwork:
height: 18. 6cm
width: 27. 7cm
dimensions - museum assembly:
height: 33cm
width: 41cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription - on the front, in the image in the center, printed in black ink: "bains - 30c". On the front, on the sheet, bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "canal st-martin / lavoirs". Signature of the performer - on the front, on the image, bottom right, printed in black ink: "a. Lepere". On the front, under the square line, lower right, handwritten in pencil: "a. Lepère". Stamp - on the front, on the square line, at the bottom center, printed in blue ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt 2012c). On the front, on the sheet, lower right, printed in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d). Iconographic description:
on the quay of the saint-martin canal, men unload a barge; on the right, one of them climbs onto the platform, a bag on his shoulders and walks towards his comrade who puts down his load. At the rear, a wash boat, and on the opposite bank, a small house on which is written “baths at 30c. ". A factory chimney in the background on the right. (cat. Lotz-brissonneau n° 211) end of the 19th century. Professions. Porters. Mode of acquisition: purchase
date of acquisition: 04–12–1904
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5312. Date: En 1890.
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