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Exposition universelle de 1900 (2)(Série décorative)

Manufacture de Digoin (manufacture) — 1st quarter 20th Century

Description

Assiette décorative en faïence fine blanche à décor imprimé d'une série consacrée à l'exposition universelle de 1900 à Paris. La vignette centrale, imprimée en noir, représente deux jeunes garçons portant des canotiers regardant en direction d'un personnage vêtu d'une djellaba assis en tailleur sur le sol.. Légende : '- Regarde donc c'qu'il a l'air triste ce nègre. - Dame, un nègre, ça a les idées noires.'. Sur le bord, frise végétale imprimée en brun. N° 3 de la série

Subject depicted

scène (Paris, exposition universelle, colonialisme, enfant, femme, homme)

About this work

The artwork titled "exposition universelle de 1900 (2)(Série décorative)", attributed to manufacture de Digoin (manufacture), is preserved at musée de la faïence et des techniques faïencières. 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: céramique. It was created using the following materials and techniques: faïence fine feldspathique (blanche), impression (cuivre), glaçure (incolore). Its period of creation is identified as: 1st quarter 20th Century.

The Conserving Museum

"exposition universelle de 1900 (2)(Série décorative)" is preserved at musée de la faïence et des techniques faïencières, 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

L'oeuvre exposition universelle de 1900 (2)(Série décorative) de manufacture de Digoin (manufacture) fait partie des collections du musée de la faïence et des techniques faïencières. La technique employée est : faïence fine feldspathique (blanche), impression (cuivre), glaçure (incolore). L'oeuvre présente les dimensions suivantes : Diamètre en cm 19.5. L'oeuvre représente : scène (Paris, exposition universelle, colonialisme, enfant, femme, homme). L'oeuvre appartient à la 1er quart 20e siècle.

Creation context

La 1er quart 20e siècle fournit à manufacture de Digoin (manufacture) le cadre propice pour imaginer exposition universelle de 1900 (2)(Série décorative). Cette œuvre, aujourd'hui trésor du musée de la faïence et des techniques faïencières, est l'aboutissement d'un échange fécond entre le créateur et les mouvements de pensée de son temps. Le contexte intellectuel et artistique se lit dans chaque choix formel de la composition.

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The work « exposition universelle de 1900 (2)(Série décorative) » is held at musée de la faïence et des techniques faïencières, 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 manufacture de Digoin (manufacture) 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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