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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1861,1012.842
Title
Object:
Imprimerie lithographique de F. Delpech
Description
The façade of Delpech's shop and lithographic printing house in Paris, with seven figures examining the prints in the window, and a young man leaving the shop carrying a lithographic stone on his head. c.1820 Lithograph
Producer name
Print made by:
Carle Vernet
Published by:
Delpech
School/style
French
Production date
1818-1825
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
Dimensions
Height:
225 millimetres
(sheet)
Width:
302 millimetres
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
An impression of this print with Arsène Bonafous-Murat in November 2007 (cat.8) had the date 1820 added by hand under the words 'Album Lithographique' in the shop window.
Bibliographic references
Dayot 1925 / Carle Vernet, étude sur l'artiste suivie d'un catalogue de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié et du catalogue de l'exposition rétrospective de 1925
(152)
Location
Not on display
Subjects
printshop
Associated names
Associated with:
Delpech
Acquisition name
Donated by:
Henry W Martin
Acquisition date
1861
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1861,1012.842