Portrait de deux hommes
School : France
Description
Epreuve sur papier albuminé
Subject depicted
portrait d'inconnu (homme, redingote, canne, table, chaise, tenture)
About this work
The artwork titled "Portrait de deux hommes", attributed to DISDERI & Cie (photographe, entreprise);DISDERI Eugène (photographe, auteur, ?), is preserved at musée des ursulines. 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: photographie. It was created using the following materials and techniques: papier albuminé, papier cartonné, papier, matériaux collés l'un sur l'autre. Its period of creation is identified as: 2nd half 19th Century.
The Conserving Museum
musée des ursulines 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
Portrait de deux hommes, oeuvre de photographie, est due à DISDERI & Cie (photographe, entreprise);DISDERI Eugène (photographe, auteur, ?) et conservée au musée des ursulines. papier albuminé, papier cartonné, papier, matériaux collés l'un sur l'autre est le procédé utilisé pour cette oeuvre. L'oeuvre présente les dimensions suivantes : H. en cm 8.6 ; l. en cm 5.2 ; Dimensions du support en cm ; H. en cm 9.9 ; l. en cm 6.2. Elle figure : portrait d'inconnu (homme, redingote, canne, table, chaise, tenture). La création de cette oeuvre remonte à la 2e moitié 19e siècle. Détail à relever : DISDERI : Paris, 1819 ; Paris, 1889 ; nationalité : Française.
Creation context
C'est sous l'influence de la 2e moitié 19e siècle que DISDERI & Cie (photographe, entreprise);DISDERI Eugène (photographe, auteur, ?) donne vie à Portrait de deux hommes. Aujourd'hui parmi les pièces les plus visitées du musée des ursulines, cette œuvre rappelle un chapitre fondamental de l'histoire artistique, celui d'une époque où la création se réinvente en permanence.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know
The work « Portrait de deux hommes » is held at musée des ursulines, 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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