Contrastes (les)(Série décorative)
Description
Assiette décorative de forme lentille à décor imprimé noir. La série s'intitule les Contrastes. La vignette est coupée en deux, ce qui permet à l'auteur d'opposer deux situations. Titre de la vignette : Les plaisirs du soir. A gauche, une projection de lanterne magique et à droite, une projection cinématographique. Légende : 5. Lanterne magique ! Pièce curieuse ! Ceci vous représente le petit Chaperon rouge allant chez Mère Grand. (à droite) Cinématographe. Le dernier crime commis l'avant dernière nuit... cinématographié au moment où les agents arrivent trop tard. L'aile est peinte à l'aérographe en mauve
Subject depicted
scène (homme, femme, cinéma, lanterne magique)
About this work
The artwork titled "Contrastes (les)(Série décorative)", attributed to manufacture de Digoin (manufacture), is preserved at musée de la faïence et des techniques faïencières. 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: céramique. It was created using the following materials and techniques: faïence fine, impression (cuivre), peint au vaporisateur, glaçure (incolore), calibré. Its period of creation is identified as: 1st quarter 20th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée de la faïence et des techniques faïencières 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
manufacture de Digoin (manufacture) a réalisé Contrastes (les)(Série décorative), actuellement au musée de la faïence et des techniques faïencières. La technique employée est : faïence fine, impression (cuivre), peint au vaporisateur, glaçure (incolore), calibré. Dimensions de l'oeuvre : Diamètre en cm 20.4. Elle figure : scène (homme, femme, cinéma, lanterne magique). La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 1er quart 20e siècle.
Creation context
manufacture de Digoin (manufacture) puise dans le dynamisme de la 1er quart 20e siècle l'inspiration qui donne naissance à Contrastes (les)(Série décorative). Exposée au musée de la faïence et des techniques faïencières, cette œuvre constitue un témoignage précieux des courants esthétiques et des sensibilités qui caractérisent cette époque de mutation artistique.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
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