Author(s):
leclerc or lecler, auguste toussaint (paris, in 1788 - in 1833), designer-lithographer
imprimerie lemercier, printer-lithographer
production date: in 1830
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
materials and techniques: lithography
place(s) of execution/realization: france
dimensions - artwork:
height: 43. 8cm
width: 31cm
description:
portrait of the actress marguerite-joséphine weimer, known as mademoiselle george (1787-1867)
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
inscription concerning the title - bottom center: "mlle georges, / théâtre royal de l'odéon. / role of christine. (1st act)
inscription - b. G. : "lecler 1830"
inscription - b. G. : "in paris, at chaillou-potrelle rue st-honoré, no. 140"
inscription - b. G. : "lith. Of lemercier rue du four st-germain, n°55. "
inscription - bd: "london published by j. Spratt 137. Tottenham court road"
iconographic description:
miss georges is portrayed at half-length, in the role of christine of sweden. The actress wears a costume decorated with braids and frogs with slashed sleeves, a lace collar and the sash and insignia of the order of the holy spirit. She is wearing a wide-brimmed, plumed hat and ringlets. Historical commentary:
christine à fontainebleau is a drama created at the odéon by alexandre dumas père, in 1830. Themes / subjects / places represented:
portrait
person / character represented:
wiener, marguerite-joséphine, known as miss georges
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: devinat (mr. And madam)
date of acquisition: 09–12–2003
institution: museum of romantic life
inventory number: 2003. 3. 6. Date: En 1830.
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