Untitled work
Description
Table 2 pièces épicéa, filets 11 brins inégaux : ébène et matière blanche, de même autour de la rosace. Fond une pièce en citronnier (?) plaqué sur épicéa, filet simple de contour en ébène. Eclisses en citronnier (?) Vernis transparent sur fond et éclisses. Table non vernie. Manche d'origine plaqué ébène, peinte en noir. Structure : contre-éclisses en épicéa, 4 barres horizontales de fond et barre en biais au dessus du chevalet, tasseaux supérieurs et inférieurs en sapin. 6 chevilles ébène et nacre d'origine. Sillet supérieur ébène. Touche ébène, 9 frettes métalliques sur la touche et 8 frettes sur la table (1 manquante). Chevalet d'origine en ébène avec sillet en os et bouton de maintien de cordes ébène et nacre + 2 boutons décoratifs ébène et os dont 1 manquant. Bouton en ébène sur plaque d'ébène triangulaire collées au tasseau inférieur. 1 corde filée
About this work
The artwork titled "This artwork", attributed to CLEMENT Jean Laurent (luthier), is preserved at musée de la lutherie. 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: lutherie, musique - chant - danse. It was created using the following materials and techniques: épicéa, citronnier (?), ébène, nacre, os. Its period of creation is identified as: 2nd quarter 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"This artwork" is preserved at musée de la lutherie, an institution bearing the « Musée de France » label. This label ensures that the collections are managed rigorously in terms of conservation, inventory, and public accessibility.
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 : épicéa, citronnier (?), ébène, nacre, os. Format : H. 8,4 cm ; l. 27,7 cm ; L. 91 cm ; Pds. 860 gr ; longueur de caisse : 42,2/ largeurs fond : 20,6/17/28 // longueur manche : 48,5. Cette réalisation date de la 2e quart 19e siècle.
Creation context
de CLEMENT Jean Laurent (luthier) voit le jour dans le contexte bouillonnant de la 2e quart 19e siècle, une époque de profondes transformations artistiques et culturelles. Aujourd'hui conservée au musée de la lutherie, cette œuvre reflète les aspirations et les questionnements esthétiques de son temps. L'artiste puise dans l'effervescence créatrice de son époque les ressources nécessaires pour forger une œuvre qui dialogue avec les courants dominants tout en affirmant une voix personnelle.
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The work « Untitled work » is held at musée de la lutherie, 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 CLEMENT Jean Laurent (luthier) 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.
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