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: 15. 4cm
width: 23. 4cm
dimensions - mounting:
height: 43. 3cm
width: 28. 2cm
description:
lithograph mounted on a cardboard sheet, with carg000600. Marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
letter - below the image and the square line, on the left: "henry monnier. "; and on the right: "lith rue n. D. Des victoires, n 16. "; and below, in the center: "the blind man of bagnolet. "
inscription - on the assembly, bottom right: "b 296 bis"
inventory number - in the image, bottom left: "r. G. 601"
museum mark - museum stamps below the square line, in the center: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d); and to the right of the sheet, on the margin (lugt 232a)
iconographic description:
an old man, a beggar, stands facing a seated old woman and other figures, outdoors. He is blind, and seems to sing. The other characters look at him. Illustration of béranger's song "l'aveugle de bagnolet". Themes / subjects / places represented:
genre scene, singing, old age, beggar
mode of acquisition: legacy
name of donor, testator, seller: berger, amédée
date of acquisition: 1881
institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris
inventory number: g. 601. Date: Vers 1826.
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