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L'accident, Georges Besson en fâcheuse posture
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L'accident, Georges Besson en fâcheuse posture

LAUNOIS Jean — Les Sables-d’Olonne, 1898 ; Alger, 1949 — 20th Century

School : France

Description

Dessin à l'encre bleue sur carton. Dessin monté avec les dessins D.4397, D.4400, D.4403, D.4404

Subject depicted

scène (accident de transport, véhicule automobile, chute: homme, Besson George)

About this work

The artwork titled "L'accident, Georges Besson en fâcheuse posture", attributed to LAUNOIS Jean, is preserved at musée des beaux-arts et d'archéologie. 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: dessin. It was created using the following materials and techniques: carton (encre bleue). Its period of creation is identified as: 20th Century.

The Conserving Museum

"L'accident, Georges Besson en fâcheuse posture" is preserved at musée des beaux-arts et d'archéologie, 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'accident, Georges Besson en fâcheuse posture (LAUNOIS Jean) est une oeuvre des collections du musée des beaux-arts et d'archéologie relevant de dessin. Elle est réalisée avec la technique suivante : carton (encre bleue). Dimensions de l'oeuvre : H. 11 cm ; l. 13.8 cm (hors tout). Le motif représenté : scène (accident de transport, véhicule automobile, chute: homme, Besson George). Cette réalisation date de la 20e siècle. Complément d'information : Les Sables-d’Olonne, 1898 ; Alger, 1949.

Creation context

La 20e siècle fournit à LAUNOIS Jean le cadre propice pour imaginer L'accident, Georges Besson en fâcheuse posture. Cette œuvre, aujourd'hui trésor du musée des beaux-arts et d'archéologie, 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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