Le Laboureur de la Mer
Description
Maquette de thonier à voile construit au chantier Donnard à Concarneau en 1923. Navire à voiles armé pour la pêche au thons à la canne et dont la mâture est constituée de deux mâts, le mât de misaine et le mât de tapecul. Celui-ci est placé derrière la barre, très en arrière, ce qui est caractéristique du dundee. La coque est peinte en brun rouge, bleu clair et foncé avec un liseré jaune. Les voiles sont de couleur claire, dans un camaïeu de jaune à blanc rosé. Un ratelier est installé sur le pont afin de suspendre les thons par la queue. Une annexe à coque rouge et bleu est posée sur le pont.. Bois, métal, coton, cordelette
About this work
The artwork titled "Le Laboureur de la Mer", attributed to DEGROEF Louis (maquettiste), is preserved at musée de la pêche. 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: chasse - pêche - cueillette, miniature. It was created using the following materials and techniques: bois (peint), coton (voile), métal, cordelette. Its period of creation is identified as: 3rd quarter 20th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Le Laboureur de la Mer" is preserved at musée de la pêche, 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
DEGROEF Louis (maquettiste) est l'auteur de Le Laboureur de la Mer, oeuvre conservée au musée de la pêche. La technique employée est : bois (peint), coton (voile), métal, cordelette. L'oeuvre présente les dimensions suivantes : L. 76 cm ; H. 77 cm ; l. 16,5 cm ; Ech. 1/40e. Elle est datée de la 3e quart 20e siècle.
Creation context
DEGROEF Louis (maquettiste), immergé dans la 3e quart 20e siècle, livre avec Le Laboureur de la Mer une œuvre qui transcende son contexte de création tout en l'incarnant pleinement. Le musée de la pêche a su préserver cette pièce dont la pertinence artistique traverse les siècles et continue de susciter l'intérêt des amateurs d'art.
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