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Emeraude, by Count of St. Germain, 1963

Emeraude

Count of St. Germain

1963

From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

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Overview

Emeraude is a 1963 by Count of St. Germain, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Count of St. Germain
When & what style?
1963
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The painting depicts a woman in a long, green dress with a black fur-trimmed collar and cuffs. The dress is floor-length and has a high neckline. The woman's face is not visible, but her hair is styled in an updo. She is wearing a small hat or headpiece. The background of the painting is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the woman's green dress. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of color and texture, you might want to explore the technique of cross-hatching, which involves creating detailed images using closely spaced parallel lines.

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