Blandin Etienne
Etienne Blandin est un artiste peintre français né à Saint Broladre (Ille-et-Vilaine) en 1903 et décédé dans le quartier de Saint-Servan à Saint-Malo en 1991. Professeur agrégé de dessin, il enseigne dans un collège de Saint-Servan aujourd'hui quartier de Saint-Malo. L'amiral Darlan, qui apprécie sa peinture le fait entrer comme peintre de la marine en 1934. En 1944, malade il quitte la Bretagne pour Gap et ne reviendra à Saint Malo qu'en 1950#Il a participé à la création du musée des Cap-Horniers. Le grand public le connaît surtout au travers de ses portraits de corsaires aux mines patibulaires et comiques, reproduites sur de très nombreuses cartes postales vendues à Saint-Malo. Lorsqu'il enseignait à Saint-Servan, il découvre les talents d'un de ses élèves, Geoffroy Dauvergne dont il poussera les parents à l'inscrire aux Beaux Arts de Rennes où enseignait Mathurin Méheut
2 works referenced in French museums
Style and technique
L'art de Blandin Etienne est marqué par le peinture, marine. Il recourt à carton (peinture à l'huile) comme moyen d'expression. Son production s'inscrit dans peinture, marine.
Legacy and influence
Le travail de Blandin Etienne est présent dans le patrimoine muséal. Ses réalisations sont réparties dans 2 musées.
Works in public collections
Works in French museums
French museums preserve works attributed to Blandin Etienne. These pieces, listed in the Joconde database, attest to this artist's place in the national artistic heritage. 2 records are currently available.
Curator museums
The works of Blandin Etienne are preserved in the following museums: musée d'histoire de la ville et d’ethnographie du pays malouin, musée Ingres Bourdelle. These institutions bear the « Musée de France » label and ensure the conservation and accessibility of their collections.
Artistic fields
The works of Blandin Etienne belong to the following fields: peinture, marine, dessin.
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
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Techniques
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The Joconde database references 2 works attributed to Blandin Etienne in museums of France. 1 of them have a digitized image available online. These works cover various fields: peinture, marine, dessin.
Works by Blandin Etienne are held in 2 labeled 'Museum of France', including the musée d'histoire de la ville et d’ethnographie du pays malouin. 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 Blandin Etienne 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 Blandin Etienne belong to the following fields: peinture, marine, dessin. The Joconde database documents the technique, period, and holding museum for each work.
According to the records in the Joconde database, works by Blandin Etienne employ the following techniques and materials: carton (peinture à l'huile), cuir, papier vélin, papier vergé, papier bleu, calque (crayon graphite, sanguine, encre, aquarelle (dessin)). 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 Blandin Etienne died over 70 years ago, their works are in the public domain in France. Otherwise, images remain under copyright.
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