Chapu Henri 1833 1891
Patey : France, 1855 ; Paris, 1930 ; Elève de Jouffroy et Chapu. Elève également du graveur Chaplain. Grand Prix de Rome de médaille en 1881, Auguste Patey expose au Salon dès 1877. Obtient une médaille de bronze à l'Exposition Universelle de 1889 et une médaille d'or à l'Exposition Universelle de 1900. En 1896, Auguste Patey est nommé graveur général des Monnaies en remplacement de Lagrange. En plus de la médaille conservée dans les collections, on lui doit également d'autres portraits du sculpteur Henri Chapu : les bustes en plâtre et en marbre de Henri Chapu (1893), le médaillon de Mme Chapu, mère du sculpteur Henri Chapu pour le cimetière du Mée (1894), également conservés dans les collections à Melun et au Mée-sur-Seine. La médaille fut donnée par monsieur Wagner, bijoutier, rue Saint-Etienne à Melun, pour le musée municipal de Melun en 1923.
School : France
9 730 works referenced in French museums
Style and technique
Le beaux-arts, dessin imprègne l'oeuvre de Chapu Henri 1833 1891. Son médium de prédilection est mine de plomb. Il contribue au domaine de beaux-arts, dessin.
Legacy and influence
Les travaux de Chapu Henri 1833 1891 figurent dans plusieurs collections muséales. Chapu Henri 1833 1891 est représenté dans 2 musées.
Works in public collections
Works in French museums
French museums preserve works attributed to Chapu Henri 1833 1891. 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 Chapu Henri 1833 1891 are preserved in the following museums: musée de Melun, musée du Louvre. These institutions bear the « Musée de France » label and ensure the conservation and accessibility of their collections.
Artistic fields
The works of Chapu Henri 1833 1891 belong to the following fields: numismatique, beaux-arts, dessin, beaux-arts, sculpture, 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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Everything you need to know
The Joconde database references 9730 works attributed to Chapu Henri 1833 1891 in museums of France. 20 of them have a digitized image available online. These works cover various fields: beaux-arts, dessin, dessin, beaux-arts, sculpture, numismatique.
Works by Chapu Henri 1833 1891 are held in 2 labeled 'Museum of France', including the musée de Melun. 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 Chapu Henri 1833 1891 may exist in museum reserves, private collections, or foreign museums. Digitization progresses each year.
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Works by Chapu Henri 1833 1891 belong to the following fields: beaux-arts, dessin, dessin, beaux-arts, sculpture, numismatique. The Joconde database documents the technique, period, and holding museum for each work.
According to the records in the Joconde database, works by Chapu Henri 1833 1891 employ the following techniques and materials: mine de plomb, papier vergé, encre brune, plume, papier vergé, papier (bleu), métal (argenté), fonte. 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 Chapu Henri 1833 1891 died over 70 years ago, their works are in the public domain in France. Otherwise, images remain under copyright.
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