Untitled work
Description
papier peint à motif répétitif ; papier continu, fond doré et cylindrage (fond repsé dans la terminologie Balin), tontisse, 2 couleurs
Subject depicted
ornementation (feuille, fleur, broderie orn)
Inscriptions
annotation
About this work
The artwork titled "This artwork", attributed to BALIN (manufacture), is preserved at musée du papier peint. This piece is listed in the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, which catalogues the works held in French museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: estampe, arts décoratifs, ameublement. It was created using the following materials and techniques: tontisse, nombre de couleurs (2). Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée du papier peint preserves this work in its collections. As a « Musée de France » labeled museum, the institution is committed to preserving and showcasing the pieces entrusted to it.
Data sources
The information about this work comes from the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture, published on data.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
Cette pièce est en tontisse, nombre de couleurs (2). Mesures : Hauteur en cm 96 ; Largeur en cm 50.5 ; Hauteur du rapport en cm 52 ; Largeur du rapport en cm 47.4. L'oeuvre représente : ornementation (feuille, fleur, broderie orn). Elle est datée de la 4e quart 19e siècle. Précisions sur cette oeuvre : BALIN : activité de 1863 à 1898 ; En 1863, Paul Balin reprend la manufacture Genoux & Cie sous la raison sociale Allard et Balin Frères (Police d'assurance du 1er août 1863 - Archives Balin) ; Balin se démarque par l'utilisation de la presse à balancier pour gaufrer ses papiers peints. Il dépose de nombreux brevets d'invention. En 1867, Exposition Universelle de Paris, médaille de première classe. En 1873, Exposition Universelle de Vienne, Grand diplôme d'honneur ; en 1898, Inventaire avant saisie : 211 dessins à plaques cuivre, 156 bordures à estamper, 243 dessins traditionnels.
Creation context
est le produit de la rencontre entre le talent de BALIN (manufacture) et les aspirations de la 4e quart 19e siècle. Abritée au musée du papier peint, cette œuvre cristallise les questionnements artistiques propres à une époque qui voit naître de nouvelles formes d'expression et de nouveaux rapports à la création.
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The work « Untitled work » is held at musée du papier peint, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.
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