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ID: 700008339
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700008339
Record Type: Movable Work
Compositional Drawing for 'Entrance to the Jardin Turc' (drawing (visual work); Louis-Léopold Boilly (French, 1761 - 1845) (French Artist...; about 1810 - 1812; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 2011.22;)
Note: The drawing represents an iconic scene of Napoleonic Paris: a stretch of the boulevard du Temple just outside the city's most popular café of the period, the Jardin Turc.
Titles:
Compositional Drawing for 'Entrance to the Jardin Turc' (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Etude pour L'Entrée au Jardin Turc (C,U,French,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
drawing (visual work) [300033973] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
drawings (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1810 - 1812

Creator Display:
Louis-Léopold Boilly (French, 1761 - 1845) (French Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
Boilly, Louis Leopold (French painter, 1761-1845) [500023946]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 2011.22
Other: Creation: France [1000070] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Brown ink and graphite
ink [300015012]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)
graphite (mineral) [300011098]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, mineral)

Dimensions: 27.9 x 38.1 cm (11 x 15 in.)
Cultures:
French (preferred)

General Subject:
cityscapes (preferred)

Specific Subjects:
street [300008247]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Open Spaces and Site Elements (hierarchy name ), open spaces, <open spaces by function>, transportation spaces, roads, <roads by form>) (AAT)
café (restaurant) [300005176]
.....(Objects Facet, Built Environment (hierarchy name), Single Built Works (hierarchy name), single built works (built environment), <single built works by specific type>, <single built works by function>, commercial buildings, <eating and drinking buildings>, restaurants) (AAT)
people (agents) [300024979]
.....(Agents Facet, People (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
Paris [7008038]
.....(Île-de-France (region (administrative division)), France (nation), Europe (continent), World (facet)) (TGN)

Inscriptions: Inscription in brown ink, possibly in the artist's own hand: "L'entrée du jardin turc, sur le boulevard du temple. L'ébauche de ce tableau a 3 pied de large, sur 2 pied 3 pouce de haut." Inscription in brown ink on mount at upper right: "No. 9"
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Compositional Drawing for 'Entrance to the Jardin Turc'........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Etude pour L'Entrée au Jardin Turc........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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