Charles Matton

Charles Matton was a French painter, screenwriter, film director, sculptor, photographer and graphic artist (1931–2008). He was born at Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine and died at 13th arrondissement of Paris.

Charles Matton in brief

Born
1931
Died
2008
Known for
painter, screenwriter, sculptor, photographer, graphic artist and director
Place of birth
Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine
Contents

Identity and origins

Charles Matton was recorded at birth as Charles Gabriel Matton. His recorded language was French.

He married Sylvie Matton. 2 children are recorded: Léonard Matton and Jules Matton.

Identity

What the record establishes about Charles Matton.

Thirty-seventh annual report of the trustees of the State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester. October, 1869. is dated 1870 and held by Wellcome Collection. Observations on trance, or, Human hybernation [sic] / by James Braid. is dated 1850 and held by Wellcome Collection. Charles Matton is recorded as painter, screenwriter, sculptor, photographer and graphic artist. Charles Matton is recorded in the structured authority under the identifier Q1065491. Charles Matton is recorded as having received Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres. Wellcome Collection records 2 objects associated with this heading.

Charles Matton is recorded at birth as Charles Gabriel Matton. Charles Matton is recorded with the citizenship of France.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Wellcome Collection: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Matton, Charles, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011. Matton, Tiny, Oxford Music Online, 2003. Matton, Roger, Oxford Music Online, 2001. Les puissances du faux ou la « mise en boîte » de Rembrandt par Charles Matton, Biographies de peintres à l’écran, 2011. Matton, Arsène, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 8 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 5 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 5 means 5 genuinely separate publishers of record. 15 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1850Observations on trance, or, Human hybernation [sic] / by James Braid. (Wellcome Collection).
  2. 1870Thirty-seventh annual report of the trustees of the State Lunatic Hospital at Worcester. October, 1869. (Wellcome Collection).
  3. 1931Charles Matton born at Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine.
  4. 1976Spermula (1976) digitised by Internet Archive.
  5. 2008Charles Matton died at 13th arrondissement of Paris.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Les puissances du faux ou la « mise en boîte » de Rembrandt par Charles Matton, Biographies de peintres à l’écran, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Matton, Arsène, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Matton, Charles, Benezit Dictionary of Artists, 2011

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Matton, Roger, Oxford Music Online, 2001

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Matton, Tiny, Oxford Music Online, 2003

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 16059764-X, Ausstellung Charles Matton (Paris). Boxen, Zeichnungen, Fotografien und Filme (2009-2010 : Jena).

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  7. 7.

    Internet Archive, 1 digitised item catalogued under Charles Matton as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  8. 8.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 2 works naming Charles Matton.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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  9. 9.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q1065491: Charles Matton

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

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  10. 10.

    “Charles Matton”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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