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Théodore Deck Céramiste (titre inscrit)
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Théodore Deck Céramiste (titre inscrit)

Deck Théodore (1823-1891) (céramiste);Levillain Ferdinand (1837-1905) (sculpteur) — Deck Théodore : Guebwiller, 1823/01/02 ; Sèvres, 1891/05/15#Levillain Ferdinand : Passy, 1837/12/03 ; Paris, 1905/01/09 — 4th quarter 19th Century

Description

Plaque en faïence fine à décor modelé sous glaçure vert céladon. Portrait de strict profil de Théodore Deck avec une barbe fournie et des cheveux ébouriffés. Des feuilles de vignes grimpantes parsèment le fond. A droite, un gobelet, un vase et une jardinière sont posés sur un buffet.

Subject depicted

portrait (Deck Théodore, de profil, en buste, vase, vigne, gobelet)

About this work

The artwork titled "Théodore Deck Céramiste (titre inscrit)", attributed to Deck Théodore (1823-1891) (céramiste);Levillain Ferdinand (1837-1905) (sculpteur), is preserved at musée Théodore Deck et des pays du Florival. 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: arts décoratifs, céramique. It was created using the following materials and techniques: faïence fine (modelé, cuisson, glaçure, céladon). Its period of creation is identified as: 4th quarter 19th Century.

The Conserving Museum

musée Théodore Deck et des pays du Florival 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

Théodore Deck Céramiste (titre inscrit), oeuvre de arts décoratifs, céramique, est due à Deck Théodore (1823-1891) (céramiste);Levillain Ferdinand (1837-1905) (sculpteur) et conservée au musée Théodore Deck et des pays du Florival. faïence fine (modelé, cuisson, glaçure, céladon) est le procédé utilisé pour cette oeuvre. Dimensions de l'oeuvre : H. 9 cm, l. 13,5 cm, E. 1,6 cm. Le sujet représenté est : portrait (Deck Théodore, de profil, en buste, vase, vigne, gobelet). Elle est datée de la 4e quart 19e siècle. Concernant cette pièce : Deck Théodore : Guebwiller, 1823/01/02 ; Sèvres, 1891/05/15#Levillain Ferdinand : Passy, 1837/12/03 ; Paris, 1905/01/09.

Creation context

Théodore Deck Céramiste (titre inscrit) de Deck Théodore (1823-1891) (céramiste);Levillain Ferdinand (1837-1905) (sculpteur) 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 Théodore Deck et des pays du Florival, 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 Deck Théodore (1823-1891) (céramiste);Levillain Ferdinand (1837-1905) (sculpteur) 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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