Artwork

C'est comme ça

C'est comme ça, by Madeleine & Madeleine, 1924
C'est comme ça, by Madeleine & Madeleine, 1924

C'est comme ça is a drawing by Madeleine & Madeleine. It dates from 1924 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

The style of the painting, with its focus on the subject's clothing and accessories, is reminiscent of fashion illustrations from the time period.

The painting features a woman dressed in a blue coat and skirt, paired with a white hat. She is depicted in a walking pose, with her left arm extended and her right arm held close to her body. The background of the painting is a light beige color.

The woman's attire and posture suggest that she is a fashionable woman from the early 20th century. The style of the painting, with its focus on the subject's clothing and accessories, is reminiscent of fashion illustrations from the time period.

To learn more about the artist's style and technique, you can explore the works of Madeleine & Madeleine.

Overview

C'est comme ça is a 1924 painting by the artists Madeleine & Madeleine, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a woman in a fashionable early 20th-century outfit, walking with her left arm extended and right arm close to her body, suggesting a sense of elegance and poise.

Technique & Style

The work features a light beige background and a focus on the subject's clothing and accessories, evoking the style of contemporary fashion illustrations.

Artist & collection

Artist

Madeleine & Madeleine

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