Author(s):
bracquemond, félix (paris, 22–05–1833 - sèvres, 29–10–1914), author of the model
rousseau, eugène (paris, in 1827 - paris, in 1891), publisher (art objects and furniture)
léveillé, ernest-baptiste (1841 - vaucresson, 1913), merchant-manufacturer
creil and montereau factory (company name lebeuf, milliet et cie), production workshop
other title: service "rousseau" (title of the set)
production date: between 1886 and 1890
dating in century: 3rd quarter of the 19th century
type(s) of object(s): ceramics, decorative arts
name(s): dish
materials and techniques: earthenware
place(s) of execution/production: creil
dimensions - artwork:
diameter: 30. 2cm
height: 4. 5cm
marks, inscriptions, hallmarks:
brand - brand printed in black under the piece: "e. Leveille / 74, bd haussmann / paris / rousseau"
mark - debossed mark under the piece: "2"
iconographic description:
the motifs of the decoration are distributed according to a ternary rhythm: a main subject being associated with two secondary subjects, of smaller size: two roosters, an insect and a flower. The drawing, with simplified lines and bold colors, leaves plenty of room for the white of the dish. Themes / subjects / places represented:
animal representation, rooster, insect, flower, japonism
acquisition method: manual donation
name of donor, testator, seller: alcouffe, daniel
date of acquisition: 30–05–2016
institution: petit palais, museum of fine arts of the city of paris
inventory number: ppo03820. Date: Entre 1886 et 1890.
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