Tanvet Hortense
Mésanger (Loire Atlantique), 1880/11/19 ; 1981 ; femme#Elle quitte l'école à 10 ans et devient gardienne d'oies dans une ferme de Saint-Herblo ; Par la suite, elle est placée à Ancenis dans la famille DENECHEAU qui lui a permis d'accéder à l'importante bibliothèque familiale une fois la journée terminée. Pour Hortense c'est une véritable découverte des auteurs anciens et des vieilles civilisations : la Grèce Antique, l'Egypte des Pharaons et la Rome Impériale ; En 1901, à l'âge de 21 ans, elle s'inscrit à l'école des Beaux-Arts de Nantes qui vient d'ouvrir ; Elève studieuse et exceptionnellement douée, elle termine première de sa promotion et monte à Paris pour poursuivre ses études, munie d'une bourse du département ; C'est dans la sculpture qu'elle s'illustre particulièrement et elle signera de nombreuses uvres pour diverses régions de France##
School : France
1 works referenced in French museums
Style and technique
L'art de Tanvet Hortense est marqué par le sculpture. Il contribue au domaine de sculpture.
Legacy and influence
Des créations de Tanvet Hortense sont exposées dans des musées en France. On recense des oeuvres de Tanvet Hortense dans 1 musées.
Works in public collections
Works in French museums
French museums preserve works attributed to Tanvet Hortense. These pieces, listed in the Joconde database, attest to this artist's place in the national artistic heritage. 1 records are currently available.
Curator museums
The works of Tanvet Hortense are preserved in the following museums: musée du Château des Ducs de Bretagne. These institutions bear the « Musée de France » label and ensure the conservation and accessibility of their collections.
Artistic fields
The works of Tanvet Hortense belong to the following fields: sculpture.
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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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The Joconde database references 1 works attributed to Tanvet Hortense in museums of France. 0 of them have a digitized image available online. These works cover various fields: sculpture.
Works by Tanvet Hortense are held in 1 labeled 'Museum of France', including the musée du Château des Ducs de Bretagne. 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 Tanvet Hortense 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 Tanvet Hortense belong to the following fields: sculpture. The Joconde database documents the technique, period, and holding museum for each work.
According to the records in the Joconde database, works by Tanvet Hortense employ the following techniques and materials: diverses techniques. 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 Tanvet Hortense died over 70 years ago, their works are in the public domain in France. Otherwise, images remain under copyright.
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