Exercice de Franconi, G.1187, Carle Vernet, En 1806

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 guérin, editor reslut, editor production date: in 1806 dating in century: 1st quarter of the 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print dimensions - square line: height: 39. 5cm width: 47. 7cm dimensions - artwork: height: 40. 3cm width: 52. 7cm description: no. 2 marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: letter - on the front, bottom from left to right, printed in black ink: "c. Vernet del. "; "p. L. , debucourt sculpture"; “franconi exercise”. Signature - on the front, bottom left in the image, printed: "carle vernet". Stamp - on the front, bottom right, in black ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt 2012c) stamp - on the front, bottom right, in black ink: "carnavalet". Inventory number - on the front, lower right, in black ink: "r. G: 1187". Iconographic description: hippodrome. Rider doing aerobatics while standing on a horse. Squire holding a chambermaid in his hand and jockey standing against the fence. In the foreground on the right, a woman gives her arm to a man wearing a top hat. In the background, stands and spectators. Circus. Fairgrounds. Equestrian exercises. 19th century fashion. Themes / subjects / places represented: subject of society, morals acquisition mode: unknown acquisition mode institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 1187. Date: En 1806.