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ALPHA TOYS (fabricant);FARNELL (créateur) — FARNELL - ALPHA TOYS (1840 -1968) Créee à Londres en 1840 par John Kirby Farnell, la société prend le nom Alpha en 1925 et est vendue en 1968. La société Merrythought rachète le nom déposé en 1996 et produit des répliques des originaux Ours Farnell. L'ours Farnell est la source d'inspiration des créateurs de Winnie l'ourson. — 2nd quarter 20th Century

Description

Ours à poils longs en mohair jaune. Museau large avec la truffe marron, la bouche en Y inversé, les yeux ambrés et une bosse en haut du dos. Grandes mains avec 5 griffes brodées, bien nettes, avec du feutre rose sur les paumes et le dessous des pattes. Il porte un ruban rayé autour du cou.

Subject depicted

représentation animalière (ours)

About this work

The artwork titled "This artwork", attributed to ALPHA TOYS (fabricant);FARNELL (créateur), is preserved at musée du jouet. 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: jeux - jouets. It was created using the following materials and techniques: mohair, feutre, kapok, verre (bourré, cousu). Its period of creation is identified as: 2nd quarter 20th Century.

The Conserving Museum

musée du jouet 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 technique employée est : mohair, feutre, kapok, verre (bourré, cousu). La pièce a pour dimensions H. 46 cm ; l. 35 cm ; P. 15 cm ; VOLUM. 0,0242. L'oeuvre dépeint : représentation animalière (ours). Cette pièce remonte à la 2e quart 20e siècle. Concernant cette pièce : FARNELL - ALPHA TOYS (1840 -1968) Créee à Londres en 1840 par John Kirby Farnell, la société prend le nom Alpha en 1925 et est vendue en 1968. La société Merrythought rachète le nom déposé en 1996 et produit des répliques des originaux Ours Farnell. L'ours Farnell est la source d'inspiration des créateurs de Winnie l'ourson.

Creation context

ALPHA TOYS (fabricant);FARNELL (créateur) puise dans le dynamisme de la 2e quart 20e siècle l'inspiration qui donne naissance à . Exposée au musée du jouet, cette œuvre constitue un témoignage précieux des courants esthétiques et des sensibilités qui caractérisent cette époque de mutation artistique.

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Everything you need to know

The work « Untitled work » is held at musée du jouet, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.

This artwork is attributed to ALPHA TOYS (fabricant);FARNELL (créateur) according to the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture. Check the artist's profile on DellArte to discover their background, other works, and museums that house their creations.

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 museums and validated by the French Museum Service.

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Image usage rights depend on the work, the artist, and the museum. If the author died more than 70 years ago, the work is in the public domain in France. Text data (title, technique, dimensions) are under Open License and freely reusable.

The work's record contains information from the Joconde database: title, author, technique and materials used, dimensions, creation period, artistic domain, inventory number, hosting museum, and when available, a digital image.

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