L'Exposition d'Horticulture (after François Claudius Compte-Calix)
Louis-Adolphe Portier (1820-1889)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
1840 - 1889
Materials
Paper
Measurements
275 x 330 mm
Place of origin
France
Order this imageCollection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 205894
Summary
Print, engraving, L'Exposition d'Horticulture (after François Claudius Compte-Calix) by Louis-Adolphe Portier (1820-1889). Coloured print of an engraving, One of a set of 6 French engravings. Tableaux de Paris No.5, L'Exposition d'Horticulture, Compte Calix delt, Portier sculpt. Journal Les Modes Parisiennes, 20 rue Bergere. Mounted on card. Two ladies, a boy and a couple at a flower show.
Provenance
Part of the Bambridge Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1976 by Mrs Elsie Bambridge (1896-1976)
Makers and roles
Louis-Adolphe Portier (1820-1889), engraver (printmaker) François Claudius Compte-Calix (Lyons 1813 - Chazay-d'Azergues 1880) , artist