Untitled work
Description
Faïence à décor polychrome de petit feu ; Assiette ronde, à assise plate, à bord festonné, au décor polychrome figurant au centre un chinois, en pied, de profil gauche, sur fond de paysage aquatique, fumant une longue pipe, chapeauté, portant moustache et tunique extrême-orientale ; sur le marli, trois fleurs isolées. ; Une assiette en faïence de Strasbourg, bords festonnés, fleurs au marli, au centre un chinois fumant (Un éclat au bord) [source : inventaire Pommery]
Subject depicted
scène,figure,fond de paysage (scène, figure, chinois, chinoiserie, fond de paysage, plante aquatique, homme, de profil, chapeau, moustache, pipe, fumeur, fleur (orn.),effet de relief)
About this work
The artwork titled "This artwork", attributed to MANUFACTURE DES ISLETTES (céramiste), is preserved at musée des Beaux-Arts de Saint-Denis. Referenced in the Joconde database, this work contributes to the national artistic heritage preserved in labeled museums.
Technique and Materials
This work belongs to the field: céramique. It was created using the following materials and techniques: faïence (façonnage au tour, décor de petit feu, polychrome). Its period of creation is identified as: 18th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée des Beaux-Arts de Saint-Denis 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.culture.gouv.fr under the Open License v2.0 (Etalab).
About this artwork
La réalisation fait appel à faïence (façonnage au tour, décor de petit feu, polychrome). La pièce a pour dimensions H x D en cm 2,8 x 22,9 ; Hauteur en cm 2,8 ; Diamètre en cm 22,9 ; Poids en g 450. Le sujet représenté est : scène,figure,fond de paysage (scène, figure, chinois, chinoiserie, fond de paysage, plante aquatique, homme, de profil, chapeau, moustache, pipe, fumeur, fleur (orn.),effet de relief). Cette pièce remonte à la 18e siècle. On sait de cette oeuvre que : MANUFACTURE DES ISLETTES : ?, 1764 ; ?, 1840.
Creation context
MANUFACTURE DES ISLETTES (céramiste) achève dans un climat artistique profondément marqué par la 18e siècle. Le musée des Beaux-Arts de Saint-Denis, qui en conserve l'original, perpétue ainsi la mémoire d'un moment essentiel de l'histoire de l'art, où les créateurs ont su répondre aux défis de leur époque avec inventivité et audace.
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