L’Automne
Description
Statuette sur socle carré. Représentation de l’automne sous la forme d’une femme debout adoptant la posture du contrapposto, vêtue d’une robe drapée à la mode grecque. Elle pose pied sur des grappes de raisin et lève le bras droit dans lequel elle tient du raisin. Elle tient de sa main gauche une oenochoé. Devant elle un enfant se tenant sur un pied, boit dans un rhyton à tête de chien (vase grec destiné à la consommation du vin dans les banquets).
About this work
The artwork titled "L’Automne", attributed to Carrier-Belleuse Albert Ernest (1824-1887), is preserved at musée de l'hôtel-Dieu. 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: sculpture, beaux-arts. It was created using the following materials and techniques: bronze à patine noire (fonte). Its period of creation is identified as: 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée de l'hôtel-Dieu 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
L’Automne, oeuvre de sculpture, beaux-arts, est due à Carrier-Belleuse Albert Ernest (1824-1887) et conservée au musée de l'hôtel-Dieu. Il s'agit d'une oeuvre en bronze à patine noire (fonte). Les dimensions de l'oeuvre sont : H. 79,4 ; l. 22,6 ; P. 20,5 ; Vol. 36786,02 (Oeuvre). La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 19e siècle. À propos de cette pièce : Anizy-le-Rideau 1824- Sèvres 1887.
Creation context
L’Automne émerge du bouillonnement de la 19e siècle, époque où Carrier-Belleuse Albert Ernest (1824-1887) atteint la pleine maturité de son art. Visible au musée de l'hôtel-Dieu, cette œuvre illustre à quel point le contexte historique nourrit et façonne la création artistique, lui conférant une profondeur qui va bien au-delà de la seule dimension esthétique.
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The work « L’Automne » is held at musée de l'hôtel-Dieu, 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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