Carreau de mine
Subject depicted
paysage (Montceau-Les-Mines, mine, puits (mine),cheminée,fumée,architecture industrielle,transport ferroviaire)
About this work
The artwork titled "Carreau de mine", attributed to Dupetit Henri-Georges (1903-1989), is preserved at écomusée de la communauté Le Creusot - Monceau-les-Mines. 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: dessin. It was created using the following materials and techniques: pastel. Its period of creation is identified as: 20th Century.
The Conserving Museum
écomusée de la communauté Le Creusot - Monceau-les-Mines 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
Carreau de mine est une oeuvre de Dupetit Henri-Georges (1903-1989), conservée au écomusée de la communauté Le Creusot - Monceau-les-Mines. La réalisation fait appel à pastel. Dimensions de l'oeuvre : H. 33, l. 49. Le sujet de cette oeuvre : paysage (Montceau-Les-Mines, mine, puits (mine),cheminée,fumée,architecture industrielle,transport ferroviaire). Elle a été créée durant la 20e siècle. Informations complémentaires : Paris, 23 février 1903 ; Paris, 8 mars 1989. Décorateur à Paris, artiste peintre et céramiste, a passé toutes ses vacances d'été, des années 1930 aux années 1950, à Montceau-les-Mines, dans le quartier du Rouvrat [ou Rouverat] où habitaient les parents de sa femme Hélène. Pendant ces séjours, il réalisera une multitude de dessins et de croquis de la vie de cette maison et de ce quartier. Il séjournera ensuite dans la Nièvre dans les années 1960, où il réalisera également dessins et peintures.
Creation context
C'est durant la 20e siècle que Dupetit Henri-Georges (1903-1989) conçoit Carreau de mine, porté par un élan de renouvellement artistique qui traverse alors le monde de la création. Le écomusée de la communauté Le Creusot - Monceau-les-Mines conserve aujourd'hui cette pièce née d'un moment historique singulier, où les conventions esthétiques sont remises en question et où de nouvelles voies s'ouvrent aux artistes les plus audacieux.
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