Artwork
Diable
Diable 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
Overview
Diable is a 1924 work by the artists Madeleine & Madeleine, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a woman in a modern black dress with red accents, accessorized with a cloche hat, gloves, purse, and paper. The artist's signature, 'Diable', is in the top right corner.
Technique & Style
The sketch features cross-hatching and includes fabric swatches glued to the top left corner, likely samples for the dress, indicating a detailed and textured approach to the artwork.
Artist & collection
Artist
These artists left a small but striking set of 1924 drawings and designs that mix fashion and line.
Museum
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
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