Artwork

Malaga

Malaga, by Count of St. Germain, 1964
Malaga, by Count of St. Germain, 1964

Malaga is a drawing by Count of St. Germain. It dates from 1964 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Malaga is a drawing by the Count of St. Germain, created around 1964. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman from behind, wearing a simple top and a black swimsuit with a floral pattern. A smaller, quicker sketch of the same pose is visible to the right. The artist's signature, 'Malaga', may refer to a location or atmosphere.

Technique & Style

The drawing is characterized by simplicity, with the swimsuit being the only detailed and colorful element. The smaller sketch to the right is rendered in just a few lines, suggesting a spontaneous gesture.

Artist & collection