Ducreux Joseph
Nancy, 1735 ; Paris, 1802
School : France
45 works referenced in French museums
Style and technique
Le dessin constitue le cadre esthétique dans lequel Ducreux Joseph s'exprime. La technique de Ducreux Joseph repose sur peinture à l'huile, toile. Il est actif dans le domaine de dessin.
Legacy and influence
Ducreux Joseph a laissé des oeuvres dans les collections publiques de France. 6 établissements muséaux conservent des oeuvres de cet artiste.
Works in public collections
Works in French museums
Ducreux Joseph is among the artists whose works are preserved in « Musée de France » labeled museums. The Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture lists 20 works attributed to this artist in French public collections.
Curator museums
The works of Ducreux Joseph are preserved in the following museums: musée national des châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon, musée des beaux-arts, musée du Louvre, musée Carnavalet – histoire de Paris, musée Jean-Jacques Rousseau. These institutions bear the « Musée de France » label and ensure the conservation and accessibility of their collections.
Artistic fields
The works of Ducreux Joseph belong to the following fields: peinture, 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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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The Joconde database references 45 works attributed to Ducreux Joseph in museums of France. 12 of them have a digitized image available online. These works cover various fields: dessin, peinture.
Works by Ducreux Joseph are held in 6 labeled 'Museum of France', including the musée national des châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon. 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 Ducreux Joseph 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 Ducreux Joseph belong to the following fields: dessin, peinture. The Joconde database documents the technique, period, and holding museum for each work.
According to the records in the Joconde database, works by Ducreux Joseph employ the following techniques and materials: peinture à l'huile, toile, pastel, pastel, pierre noire, papier (bleu), toile (marouflé). 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 Ducreux Joseph 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.
The Joconde database references over 50,000 artists. Explore the artist directory on DellArte to discover other creators from the same field or era as Ducreux Joseph.