Portrait d'Emile Erckmann, vers 1885 (titre factice)
Description
portrait photographique masculin, sous passe-partout en papier cartonné, mis sous verre, avec cadre en bois mouluré et recouvert de peinture dorée
Subject depicted
portrait (en buste, homme de lettres, Erckmann Emile)
About this work
The artwork titled "Portrait d'Emile Erckmann, vers 1885 (titre factice)", attributed to SELTIER Jérôme (photographe), is preserved at musée militaire et Erckmann-Chatrian. 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: photographie, vie sociale - culturelle. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier baryté (procédé argentique), bois, verre, carton, papier cartonné, métal (doré, assemblé, fixé sous verre). Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée militaire et Erckmann-Chatrian 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
Le musée militaire et Erckmann-Chatrian conserve Portrait d'Emile Erckmann, vers 1885 (titre factice), oeuvre de SELTIER Jérôme (photographe). Le procédé technique employé est papier baryté (procédé argentique), bois, verre, carton, papier cartonné, métal (doré, assemblé, fixé sous verre). Cette pièce mesure L. 53,5 ; l. 45 (encadré). L'oeuvre dépeint : portrait (en buste, homme de lettres, Erckmann Emile). Cette réalisation date de la 4e quart 19e siècle.
Creation context
Portrait d'Emile Erckmann, vers 1885 (titre factice) de SELTIER Jérôme (photographe) voit le jour dans le contexte bouillonnant de la 4e quart 19e siècle, une époque de profondes transformations artistiques et culturelles. Aujourd'hui conservée au musée militaire et Erckmann-Chatrian, cette œuvre reflète les aspirations et les questionnements esthétiques de son temps. L'artiste puise dans l'effervescence créatrice de son époque les ressources nécessaires pour forger une œuvre qui dialogue avec les courants dominants tout en affirmant une voix personnelle.
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This artwork is attributed to SELTIER Jérôme (photographe) according to the Joconde database of the Ministry of Culture. Check the artist's profile on DellArte to discover their background, other works, and museums that house their creations.
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