Benard Frey
Frey : Lyon, 1804; Longpont, 1870 ; DUPRE Jules ; Nantes, 1811; L'Isle-Adam, 1889 ; Initié très tôt à l'art du décor sur céramique. Elève du peintre paysagiste Jean-Marie Diébolt. Expose pour la première fois au Salon de 1831. Obtient une médaille de seconde classe comme peintre de genre au Salon de 1833. Participe avec de nombreux autres peintres à l'Ecole de Crozant dans les vallées creusoises. Fréquente Barbizon avec Théodore Rousseau. Selon Vincent Van Gogh qui ne cesse de l'associer à Victor Hugo, Jules Dupré incarne l'âme du Romantisme à la française
School : France
16 works referenced in French museums
Style and technique
Benard Frey appartient au estampe, dont il illustre les principes. Benard Frey utilise gravure pour ses créations. Son champ d'activité est estampe.
Legacy and influence
Benard Frey est présent dans les collections de plusieurs musées. 7 établissements muséaux conservent des oeuvres de cet artiste.
Works in public collections
Works in French museums
French museums preserve works attributed to Benard Frey. These pieces, listed in the Joconde database, attest to this artist's place in the national artistic heritage. 16 records are currently available.
Curator museums
The works of Benard Frey are preserved in the following museums: musée de la musique, musée d'art et d'archéologie, musée d'Art et d'Histoire Louis Senlecq, musée municipal, musée des beaux-arts et d'archéologie. These institutions bear the « Musée de France » label and ensure the conservation and accessibility of their collections.
Artistic fields
The works of Benard Frey belong to the following fields: musique - chant - danse, estampe, estampe, beaux-arts, estampe, estampe, beaux-arts, beaux-arts, estampe, architecture.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The Joconde database references 16 works attributed to Benard Frey in museums of France. 16 of them have a digitized image available online. These works cover various fields: estampe, musique - chant - danse, estampe, beaux-arts, estampe, estampe, beaux-arts, beaux-arts, estampe, architecture.
Works by Benard Frey are held in 7 labeled 'Museum of France', including the musée d'art et d'archéologie. 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 Benard Frey 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 Benard Frey belong to the following fields: estampe, musique - chant - danse, estampe, beaux-arts, estampe, estampe, beaux-arts, beaux-arts, estampe, architecture. The Joconde database documents the technique, period, and holding museum for each work.
According to the records in the Joconde database, works by Benard Frey employ the following techniques and materials: gravure, lithographie, papier, lithographie. 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 Benard Frey 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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