Œuvrer en amateur au XIXe siècle. Le cas de Victor Masson

Throughout his lifetime, Victor Masson (1849-1917) dedicated himself primarily to two activities. On the one hand, he was a wood and coal merchant within a family business, a profession that provided him with stable financial resources and a high social status. On the other hand, during his leisure...

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spelling cairn-RDA_220_0024RDARevue de l'art https://shs.cairn.info/revue-de-l-art-2023-2-page-24?lang=fr https://doi.org/10.3917/rda.220.0024 Œuvrer en amateur au XIXe siècle. Le cas de Victor Masson Dapremont, Thibaud2023 fre Revue de l'art | 220 | 2 | 2023-07-20 | p. 24-37 | 0035-1326 RDA_22052 Throughout his lifetime, Victor Masson (1849-1917) dedicated himself primarily to two activities. On the one hand, he was a wood and coal merchant within a family business, a profession that provided him with stable financial resources and a high social status. On the other hand, during his leisure time, he practiced painting and drawing for his own pleasure. While this second activity appears to be more visible today, it was practiced discreetly during Masson’s lifetime, and he does not seem to have gained any notoriety from it. As an amateur artist, he was able to remain at a distance from the traditional art world circuits that typically depended on professionals. However, far from employing this autonomy for the sake of novelty or originality, his artistic practice was in line with the common trends of art as it existed during his time.Cairn restricted access
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description Throughout his lifetime, Victor Masson (1849-1917) dedicated himself primarily to two activities. On the one hand, he was a wood and coal merchant within a family business, a profession that provided him with stable financial resources and a high social status. On the other hand, during his leisure time, he practiced painting and drawing for his own pleasure. While this second activity appears to be more visible today, it was practiced discreetly during Masson’s lifetime, and he does not seem to have gained any notoriety from it. As an amateur artist, he was able to remain at a distance from the traditional art world circuits that typically depended on professionals. However, far from employing this autonomy for the sake of novelty or originality, his artistic practice was in line with the common trends of art as it existed during his time.
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Œuvrer en amateur au XIXe siècle. Le cas de Victor Masson
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title Œuvrer en amateur au XIXe siècle. Le cas de Victor Masson
title_short Œuvrer en amateur au XIXe siècle. Le cas de Victor Masson
title_full Œuvrer en amateur au XIXe siècle. Le cas de Victor Masson
title_fullStr Œuvrer en amateur au XIXe siècle. Le cas de Victor Masson
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