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Sans craintes, by Madeleine & Madeleine, 1924

Sans craintes

Madeleine & Madeleine

1924

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

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Overview

Sans craintes is a 1924 by Madeleine & Madeleine, depicting ruffle, 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 drawing depicts a woman wearing a dark dress and hat, with a blue and white patterned sash around her waist. The dress features a ruffle on the left side, and the woman's right arm is bent at the elbow, with her hand extended. She wears black heels and has a black bow on the back of her hat. In the bottom-left corner of the drawing, a blue swatch of fabric is visible, with a few threads loose. The background of the drawing is a light brown color. The artist's use of simple lines and minimal shading creates a sense of elegance and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about the techniques used in this drawing, you might want to explore the technique of cross-hatching.

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