Gauffier Louis
Poitiers, 1762 ; Livourne, 1801
School : France
22 works referenced in French museums
Style and technique
L'esthétique de Gauffier Louis est celle du peinture. Il emploie peinture à l'huile, toile dans ses réalisations. Gauffier Louis se consacre à peinture.
Legacy and influence
Les collections muséales comptent des oeuvres de Gauffier Louis. On trouve ses créations dans 12 musées.
Works in public collections
Works in French museums
Gauffier Louis 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 Gauffier Louis are preserved in the following museums: musée des beaux-arts, musée Lansyer, musée national du château de Fontainebleau, musée national des châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon, Palais-musée des Archevêques de Narbonne. These institutions bear the « Musée de France » label and ensure the conservation and accessibility of their collections.
Artistic fields
The works of Gauffier Louis belong to the following fields: peinture, beaux-arts, dessin, peinture, histoire, beaux-arts, peinture, estampe.
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
Techniques
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The Joconde database references 22 works attributed to Gauffier Louis in museums of France. 16 of them have a digitized image available online. These works cover various fields: peinture, estampe, beaux-arts, dessin, peinture, histoire, beaux-arts, peinture.
Works by Gauffier Louis are held in 12 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 Gauffier Louis 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 Gauffier Louis belong to the following fields: peinture, estampe, beaux-arts, dessin, peinture, histoire, beaux-arts, peinture. The Joconde database documents the technique, period, and holding museum for each work.
According to the records in the Joconde database, works by Gauffier Louis employ the following techniques and materials: peinture à l'huile, toile, lithographie, couleur, papier (technique mixte : crayon, plume). 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 Gauffier Louis 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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