Name/Title
LE PREMIER SENTIMENT DU DESSINEntry/Object ID
MP.2007.30Description
Lithograph of two young children in a rustic kitchen; one boy, wearing trousers, a dress with a kerchief collar and a soft cap, shown sketching figures on the wall with charcoal; the other boy, wrapped in two pieces of cloth, one white, one striped, pointing and urging him on; lone shoe and fireplace shovel in forground; overturned basket of coal; corner of rustic cooking stove at left side, with pan atop; cooking implements and dish towel hanging on wall; printed at center bottom: "LE PREMIER SENTIMENT DU DESSIN."; printed at left side: "Béranger, Ft." printed at right side: "Lith. de. C. Constano de Sèvres."; printed at right bottom: "H. [?] Trouve, rue seuve St. Augustin, No. 5. Paris."; notations in light pencil at botton edge: "Dans a petit defrim [?] l'anthirte prophlete in sulement [?] trace/ a que vous arés imagine --/ RG--" and "A Mademoiselle Cora de part de R. Greenhous" and "57."Artwork Details
Medium
Paper (wove), Ink, Graphite, Paper (wove), ink, graphiteMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Antoine BérangerAttribution
ArtistArtist
C. ConstanoAttribution
LithographerManufacturer
UnknownDate made
1815 - 1850Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
(See Description)Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
16-3/4 inWidth
11-1/2 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 16 3/4 x 11 1/2 in. (42.5 x 29.2 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Large brown water stain across upper third of print; scattered foxing overall; small tear at center, top edge; diagonal crease at upper left cornerRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Coralie Livingston BartonNotes
Former ownerRelated Entries
Notes
MP.2007.27 - Portfolio - ContentsGeneral Notes
Note Type
Curatorial RemarksNote
Found in portfolio of sketches and drawings belonging to Cora Livingston Barton.Note Type
StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 29A