Artwork
Misraïm
Misraïm 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
Misraïm is a 1924 artwork by the collaborative duo Madeleine & Madeleine, currently housed at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The piece depicts a woman in a distinctive, boldly accessorized outfit against a plain backdrop, with a black fabric swatch adjacent to her, implying a connection to fashion design.
Technique & Style
The drawing features a woman in a black dress with red trim, red hat, and long black gloves, posed with one hand on her hip. The composition includes a black fabric swatch taped beside the figure, suggesting a practical or illustrative purpose.
History & Provenance
Created in 1924, Misraïm is attributed to Madeleine & Madeleine and is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
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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