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1920, by Madeleine & Madeleine, 1924

1920

Madeleine & Madeleine

1924

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

Early Modern Embroidery Satin Velour Velvet

Dominant colour

Overview

1920 is a 1924 by Madeleine & Madeleine, depicting Embroidery, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Madeleine & Madeleine
When & what style?
1924
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This image shows a woman in a long, dark dress with a yellow belt and a patterned top. She is holding a green object in her right hand and has her left arm at her side. Her hair is styled in a bun. The dress appears to be made of satin, with a velvety texture and embroidery details. The woman's pose suggests a sense of elegance and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about the techniques used in this drawing, you might want to look into cross-hatching.

About the artist

Artist

Madeleine & Madeleine

These artists left a small but striking set of 1924 drawings and designs that mix fashion and line.

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