Author(s):
bellangé, joseph-louis-hippolyte (paris, 17–01–1800 - paris, 10–04–1866), designer-lithographer
gihaut frères, printer
other title: 2nd series of fantasies, 1829. (title of the set)
production date: in 1829
dating in century: 19th century
type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts
name(s): print
dimensions - artwork:
height: 27. 2cm
width: 37cm
description:
plate no. 2 from the 2nd series of fantaisies bringing together 12 plates numbered from 1 to 12 (carg005819 to carg005830) and a cover (carg005818) formerly bound in an album. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
signature of the performer - on the front of the sheet, on the lithograph in the center between the four vignettes, printed in black ink: "hte bellangé. 1829. " (the “te” in “hte” are in superscript). \ inscription in ink
inscription concerning the author - on the front of the sheet, under the lithograph, lower left and right, printed in black ink: "chez gihaut frères éditions. I. Lith. De gihaut frères. ". \ inscription in ink
inscription concerning the proof - on the front of the sheet, above the lithograph, top right, printed in black ink: "2. ". \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front of the sheet, under the lithograph, at the bottom center, stamp in black ink: "carnavalet" (cf. Lugt suppl. 432d). \ inscription in ink
stamp - on the front of the sheet, bottom right, stamp in black ink: "don de visme de wegmann". \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the front of the sheet, above the lithograph, top left, printed in black ink: "2eme serie. " (the “th” of “2nd” are in superscript). \ inscription in ink
inscription - on the front of the sheet, top right, handwritten in pencil and erased: "45"(?). \ pencil inscription
inscription concerning the author - on the back of the sheet, lower left, handwritten in pencil: "bellange" (the "e" in "bellangé" has an acute accent). \ pencil inscription
inventory number - on the back of the sheet, bottom left, handwritten in ink: "g. 5820". \ inscription in ink
iconographic description:
plate no. 2 from the 2nd suite of fantasies, 1829. Genre scene, everyday scene. Four sketches, vignettes. Characters, fruit seller, market gardener, peasant, bourgeois, stall, melon; artillery soldier (?), shako (hat), drinking soldier, stripes, rifle, sword, backpack, flask, woman (gypsy); children, fishermen, basket, net, old woman, grandmother, headdress, clog, dragon, helmet with black horsehair caterpillar. Historical commentary:
the number "45" (?), almost completely erased, inscribed on the lithograph at the top right is perhaps in the hand of the collector (information given by charlotte lacour). Acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: visme de wegmann, alice-marguerite de
date of acquisition: 01–01–1938
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 5820. Date: En 1829.
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