Portrait d'homme et femme anonyme
School : Reims
Description
Huile sur toile ; Homme assis à gauche tenant un livre, femme assise à droite, avec broderie, tous deux à mi-corps.
Subject depicted
portrait (couple, à mi-corps, assis, fauteuil, lecture, livre, broderie)
About this work
The artwork titled "Portrait d'homme et femme anonyme", attributed to anonyme, is preserved at musée des Beaux-Arts de Saint-Denis. 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: peinture. It was created using the following materials and techniques: (peinture à l'huile), toile. Its period of creation is identified as: 18th Century.
The Conserving Museum
"Portrait d'homme et femme anonyme" is preserved at musée des Beaux-Arts de Saint-Denis, 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
Portrait d'homme et femme anonyme, oeuvre de peinture, est due à anonyme et conservée au musée des Beaux-Arts de Saint-Denis. Cette oeuvre est réalisée en (peinture à l'huile), toile. Format : H x L en cm sans cadre 61,1 x 77 ; H x L x E en cm avec cadre 71,7 x 86,7 x 5,5 ; Hauteur en cm 61,1 ; Largeur en cm 77 ; Hauteur avec cadre en cm 71,7 ; Largeur avec cadre en cm 86,7 ; Épaisseur avec cadre en cm 5,5. Le motif représenté : portrait (couple, à mi-corps, assis, fauteuil, lecture, livre, broderie). L'oeuvre date de la 18e siècle.
Creation context
Le moment historique de la 18e siècle éclaire la démarche de anonyme lorsqu'il crée Portrait d'homme et femme anonyme. Cette réalisation, préservée au musée des Beaux-Arts de Saint-Denis, contient les résonances d'un milieu artistique en pleine mutation, où tradition et modernité s'entrechoquent pour produire des œuvres d'une grande originalité.
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