Marc
Douai, 1797 ; Douai, 1863
School : France
13 031 works referenced in French museums
Style and technique
Marc se rattache au dessin dans sa démarche artistique. Il maîtrise Bas-relief, plâtre, qu'il emploie régulièrement. Marc se consacre à dessin.
Legacy and influence
Plusieurs musées conservent et exposent les oeuvres de Marc. Pas moins de 13 musées possèdent des oeuvres de Marc.
Works in public collections
Works in French museums
French museums preserve works attributed to Marc. 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 Marc are preserved in the following museums: musée de la Chartreuse, musée des beaux-arts et d’archéologie, musée national des châteaux de Versailles et de Trianon, musée de l'image, musée George Sand et de la vallée noire. These institutions bear the « Musée de France » label and ensure the conservation and accessibility of their collections.
Artistic fields
The works of Marc belong to the following fields: sculpture, peinture, estampe, histoire, architecture, manuscrit, vie sociale - culturelle, imprimé.
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
Artistic movements
Century
Techniques
Related pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The Joconde database references 13031 works attributed to Marc in museums of France. 16 of them have a digitized image available online. These works cover various fields: dessin, sculpture, photographie, peinture, estampe, histoire, architecture.
Works by Marc are held in 13 labeled 'Museum of France', including the musée Condé. 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 Marc 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 Marc belong to the following fields: dessin, sculpture, photographie, peinture, estampe, histoire, architecture. The Joconde database documents the technique, period, and holding museum for each work.
According to the records in the Joconde database, works by Marc employ the following techniques and materials: Bas-relief, plâtre, Demi-relief, fonte, bronze, peinture à l'huile et à l'essence, papier (blanc), bois, matériaux collés l'un sur l'autre. 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 Marc 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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