Fragment de carton
School : France
Description
Pierre noire, avec rehauts de craie blanche, sur deux morceaux de papier beige réunis. Traits repassés au stylet et piqués pour le transfert. Contours irrégulièrement découpés. Doublé de papier Japon
About this work
The artwork titled "Fragment de carton", attributed to Le Brun Charles (1619-1690), is preserved at musée du Louvre. 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: dessin. It was created using the following materials and techniques: pierre noire, craie blanche (rehaut), stylet, papier Japon, papier (beige), craie blanche. Its period of creation is identified as: 17th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Fragment de carton" is preserved at musée du Louvre, 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
Le Brun Charles (1619-1690) a réalisé Fragment de carton, actuellement au musée du Louvre. Le procédé technique employé est pierre noire, craie blanche (rehaut), stylet, papier Japon, papier (beige), craie blanche. Cette pièce mesure H. en m 0,250 ; L. en m 0,185. L'oeuvre appartient à la 17e siècle. Informations complémentaires : né en 1619 ; mort en 1690.
Creation context
La 17e siècle fournit à Le Brun Charles (1619-1690) le cadre propice pour imaginer Fragment de carton. Cette œuvre, aujourd'hui trésor du musée du Louvre, 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 « Fragment de carton » is held at musée du Louvre, an institution labeled as a « Musée de France ». This label guarantees the quality of collection preservation and accessibility to the public.
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