Gaston Vuillier - Autoportrait
Description
Il s'agit d'une peinture à l'huile sur une planche de bois. La peinture est recouverte d'un vernis
Subject depicted
autoportrait (Vuillier Gaston, homme, en buste, de trois-quarts)
About this work
The artwork titled "Gaston Vuillier - Autoportrait", attributed to VUILLIER Gaston (peintre), is preserved at musée du cloître. 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: peinture. It was created using the following materials and techniques: bois, peinture à l'huile, vernis. Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Gaston Vuillier - Autoportrait" is preserved at musée du cloître, 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
On doit Gaston Vuillier - Autoportrait à VUILLIER Gaston (peintre) ; l'oeuvre est au musée du cloître. La technique employée est : bois, peinture à l'huile, vernis. Dimensions de l'oeuvre : Largeur en cm 19 ; Hauteur en cm 27.2 ; Largeur avec cadre en cm 30.5 cm ; Hauteur avec cadre en cm 38.5 cm. L'oeuvre représente : autoportrait (Vuillier Gaston, homme, en buste, de trois-quarts). Elle a été créée durant la 4e quart 19e siècle. Informations complémentaires : Gaston Vuillier est né le 7 octobre 1845 à Gincla, près de Perpignan, (Pyrénées Orientales). Après une brève carrière préfectorale, il se consacre à la peinture. Voyageur, illustrateur et auteur, il collabore aux revues 'Le Magasin pittoresque' et 'Le Tour du Monde'. En 1880 il rejoint le groupe des peintres de Crozant. Il adoptera le Limousin et en 1892, se fixera en Corrèze à Gimel-les-Cascades, où il décèdera le 2 février 1915.
Creation context
VUILLIER Gaston (peintre) achève Gaston Vuillier - Autoportrait dans un climat artistique profondément marqué par la 4e quart 19e siècle. Le musée du cloître, qui en conserve l'original, perpétue ainsi la mémoire d'un moment essentiel de l'histoire de l'art, où les créateurs ont su répondre aux défis de leur époque avec inventivité et audace.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The work « Gaston Vuillier - Autoportrait » is held at musée du cloître, 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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