Balzac Honore De
DANTAN Jean-Pierre (dit le Jeune) : Paris, 1800 ; Bade, 1869
School : France
61 works referenced in French museums
Style and technique
C'est au sein du sculpture que Balzac Honore De déploie son art. Il recourt à bronze (fonte) comme moyen d'expression. Son champ d'activité est sculpture.
Legacy and influence
L'oeuvre de Balzac Honore De a intégré des collections publiques en France. Balzac Honore De est présent dans les collections de 4 musées.
Works in public collections
Works in French museums
French museums preserve works attributed to Balzac Honore De. These pieces, listed in the Joconde database, attest to this artist's place in the national artistic heritage. 20 records are currently available.
Curator museums
The works of Balzac Honore De are preserved in the following museums: maison de Balzac, musée Balzac, musée George Sand et de la vallée noire, musée des beaux-arts. These institutions bear the « Musée de France » label and ensure the conservation and accessibility of their collections.
Artistic fields
The works of Balzac Honore De belong to the following fields: sculpture, sculpture, vie sociale - culturelle, métrologie - instruments de mesure, sculpture, vie sociale - culturelle, photographie, sculpture, vie sociale - culturelle, art contemporain.
Data sources
The information presented comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
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Artistic movements
Century
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The Joconde database references 61 works attributed to Balzac Honore De in museums of France. 20 of them have a digitized image available online. These works cover various fields: sculpture, sculpture, vie sociale - culturelle, sculpture, vie sociale - culturelle, métrologie - instruments de mesure, photographie, sculpture, vie sociale - culturelle, art contemporain.
Works by Balzac Honore De are held in 4 labeled 'Museum of France', including the maison de Balzac. Each work entry indicates the holding museum, which allows planning a visit. Check with the museum whether the work is on display or in storage.
The data comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture (data.culture.gouv.fr), distributed under Open License v2.0 (Etalab). The records are provided by the holding museums, and biographical information is extracted from the database fields.
No. Only cataloged and digitized works in the Joconde database appear on DellArte. Other works by Balzac Honore De may exist in museum reserves, private collections, or foreign museums. Digitization progresses each year.
Consult the work's record to identify the holding museum, then contact it to verify if the work is on display. Find out about opening hours and admission fees on the official museum website.
Works by Balzac Honore De belong to the following fields: sculpture, sculpture, vie sociale - culturelle, sculpture, vie sociale - culturelle, métrologie - instruments de mesure, photographie, sculpture, vie sociale - culturelle, art contemporain. The Joconde database documents the technique, period, and holding museum for each work.
According to the records in the Joconde database, works by Balzac Honore De employ the following techniques and materials: bronze (fonte), plâtre (moulé), plâtre (teinté). Each work record details the technique in the 'Materials / Techniques' field.
Textual data are under Open License v2.0 and can be freely reused. For images, rights depend on the artist's date of death: if Balzac Honore De died over 70 years ago, their works are in the public domain in France. Otherwise, images remain under copyright.
Use the DellArte contact page to report the error. For corrections at the source (attribution, dating, biography), report them to the Ministry of Culture via data.culture.gouv.fr.
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