Notes manuscrites relatives aux fleurs, en partie biffées et repassées
School : France
Description
Livre des Saint-Aubin, feuille volante ; Album factice, relié en basane, avec fers dorés et six nervures sur le dos, titré : OEUVRES / DES / ST. AUBINS. Composé de 155 feuillets foliotés, portant 287 dessins (RF 52178 à 52465). Sur la page de garde, deux ex-libris collés, le premier de Martine Marie Pol de Béhague, avec un lutrin et la devise :NAITRE / PLEVRER (biffé et corrigé en) APPRENDRE / MOVRIR, le second de Hubert de Ganay. Au verso de la page de garde, en haut, prisé à la pierre noire :130 sols, en bas à la plume et encre brune :155 feuillets contenant 220 (corrigé en) 280 Dessins / fructidor an 10 (juillet-août 1802) de la main de Charles-Germain de Saint-Aubin. Au folio 1, le frontispice de l'album, encadrée de palmes et de fleurs, une inscription en lettres capitales sur fond jaune, à la plume et encre noire :Dessins / des / St Aubins. Emboîtage de la collection Destailleur. Dimensions de l'album : H. : 00,390 m. ; L. : 00,285 m. ; épaisseur maximale : 00,080m. Cinq feuilles volantes. ; Pierre noire, sur papier filigrané
About this work
The artwork titled "Notes manuscrites relatives aux fleurs, en partie biffées et repassées", attributed to SAINT-AUBIN Charles Germain de, 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, fusain, filigrane, papier (filigrané). Its period of creation is identified as: 18th Century.
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About this artwork
On doit Notes manuscrites relatives aux fleurs, en partie biffées et repassées à SAINT-AUBIN Charles Germain de ; l'oeuvre est au musée du Louvre. La technique employée est : pierre noire, fusain, filigrane, papier (filigrané). Dimensions de l'oeuvre : H. en m 0,273 ; L. en m 0,211. L'oeuvre date de la 18e siècle. À propos de cette pièce : né en 1721 ; mort en 1786.
Creation context
SAINT-AUBIN Charles Germain de crée Notes manuscrites relatives aux fleurs, en partie biffées et repassées à une époque où la 18e siècle transforme en profondeur le paysage artistique. Le musée du Louvre, qui abrite cette œuvre, offre au visiteur la possibilité de mesurer l'influence du contexte historique et culturel sur la démarche de l'artiste. Les circonstances de la création éclairent le sens et la portée de cette pièce remarquable.
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