Charlotte Corday
Description
Portrait de Charlotte Corday en buste, de trois quart gauche, le regard vers la droite
Subject depicted
portrait
About this work
The artwork titled "Charlotte Corday", attributed to anonyme (graveur);Furne (éditeur);Chardon Ainé Ch. (imprimeur);Chardon F. (imprimeur), is preserved at musée des beaux-arts. 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, vie politique - administrative. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier pâte chimique (burin, eau-forte, pointillé).
The Conserving Museum
musée des beaux-arts 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
Charlotte Corday, signée anonyme (graveur);Furne (éditeur);Chardon Ainé Ch. (imprimeur);Chardon F. (imprimeur), est conservée au musée des beaux-arts dans le domaine estampe, vie politique - administrative. Le procédé technique employé est papier pâte chimique (burin, eau-forte, pointillé). Format : Hauteur en cm 22,2 ; Largeur en cm 13,6. Le sujet représenté est : portrait. Note sur cette oeuvre : Chardon Ainé Ch. : Imprimeur à Paris. ; nationalité : Française.
Creation context
La offre à anonyme (graveur);Furne (éditeur);Chardon Ainé Ch. (imprimeur);Chardon F. (imprimeur) le terreau fertile pour concevoir Charlotte Corday. Cette œuvre, désormais joyau du musée des beaux-arts, est le fruit d'un dialogue constant entre l'artiste et les idées de son siècle. Le contexte de création confère à la pièce une dimension historique qui enrichit considérablement sa lecture.
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Everything you need to know
The work « Charlotte Corday » is held at musée des beaux-arts, 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 anonyme (graveur);Furne (éditeur);Chardon Ainé Ch. (imprimeur);Chardon F. (imprimeur) 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.
The work is part of the collections of a « Musée de France »-labelled museum. Contact the hosting museum to verify if the work is currently on display or held in reserve. Opening hours and admission fees are available on the museum's official website.
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