L'Abreuvoir au pont Sully, G.5253, En 1892

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 other title: bathing horses at sully bridge, 1892 (dummy title) production date: in 1892 dating in century: 19th century type(s) of object(s): print, graphic arts name(s): print materials and techniques: etching dimensions - square line: height: 14cm width: 23cm dimensions - board shot: height: 15cm width: 24cm dimensions - artwork: height: 19. 2cm width: 27. 4cm dimensions - museum assembly: height: 32. 6cm width: 49. 6cm marks, inscriptions, hallmarks: inscription concerning the title - on the front, under the bowl, bottom left, handwritten in pencil: "pont sully watering hole". Signature of the performer - on the front, on the image, bottom right, printed in black ink: "a. Lepere". On the front, under the bowl, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "a. Lepère". Inscription - on the front, under the bowl, bottom right, handwritten in pencil: "tir 30 ex". On the front, top right, handwritten in pencil: "14". Stamp - on the front, in the image, bottom right, printed in black ink: "ville / de / paris" (lugt] 2012c). On the front, under the bowl, lower right, printed in black ink: "carnavalet" (lugt 432d). Iconographic description: upstream from pont sully, riders bathe their horses; in full sun, strollers observe them while one of them pulls his dog to force it into the water; behind, a boat occupied by two men fishing with a line; under the arch of the bridge, a barge moored to the quay and behind, seen from the ile saint-louis jetty; on the bridge, an omnibus, an upholsterer and two loaded cars pass. (cat. Lotz-brissonneau n° 58) drinking trough. Late 19th century. Paris. Barge. Crane. Sandpit. Mode of acquisition: purchase date of acquisition: 15–11–1904 institution: carnavalet museum, history of paris inventory number: g. 5253. Date: En 1892.