Le Genie Civil
graveur sur bois travaillant au 20th Century
School : France
12 works referenced in French museums
Style and technique
L'art de Le Genie Civil est marqué par le estampe, ethnologie. Il recourt à chromolithographie, carton comme moyen d'expression. Le Genie Civil intervient principalement en estampe, ethnologie.
Legacy and influence
Le Genie Civil est représenté dans des musées de France et à l'international. 5 établissements muséaux conservent des oeuvres de cet artiste.
Works in public collections
![Palais du Génie Civil (Champ-de-Mars) (titre inscrit) [Exposition Universelle 1900]](https://popcorn-prd-perf-assets.s3.gra.io.cloud.ovh.net/joconde/5002E011662/atpico050849.jpg)
Works in French museums
French museums preserve works attributed to Le Genie Civil. These pieces, listed in the Joconde database, attest to this artist's place in the national artistic heritage. 12 records are currently available.
Curator museums
The works of Le Genie Civil are preserved in the following museums: musée de la Loire, musée de la faïence et des techniques faïencières, musée des civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée, musée départemental des arts asiatiques, Bibliothèque de l’Assemblée Nationale. These institutions bear the « Musée de France » label and ensure the conservation and accessibility of their collections.
Artistic fields
The works of Le Genie Civil belong to the following fields: imprimé, transports - communications, céramique, estampe, ethnologie, estampe, imprimé, vie politique - administrative, Asie orientale.
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).
See also
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The Joconde database references 12 works attributed to Le Genie Civil in museums of France. 12 of them have a digitized image available online. These works cover various fields: estampe, ethnologie, estampe, imprimé, histoire, imprimé, transports - communications, céramique.
Works by Le Genie Civil are held in 5 labeled 'Museum of France', including the musée des civilisations de l'Europe et de la Méditerranée. 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 Le Genie Civil 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 Le Genie Civil belong to the following fields: estampe, ethnologie, estampe, imprimé, histoire, imprimé, transports - communications, céramique. The Joconde database documents the technique, period, and holding museum for each work.
According to the records in the Joconde database, works by Le Genie Civil employ the following techniques and materials: chromolithographie, carton, Impression typographique, papier, imprimé. 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 Le Genie Civil 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 Le Genie Civil.