Toilette de soirée en soie liberty noire.

1919

French 20th Century

Associated Names
The image features a woman in full-body profile, dressed elegantly in a long gown with a dark sash at the waist. She wears a dark outer garment with draped sleeves. Her hair is styled in an updo and she is holding a string of beads or pearls. The background shows red curtains with circular designs, a pale blue wall with a decorative railing, and a framed piece of art.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    offset lithograph with watercolor applied through a stencil (pochoir print)

  • Credit Line

    George M. Richter Archive

  • Dimensions

    plate: 17 x 12 cm (6 11/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
    sheet: 22.1 x 14.1 cm (8 11/16 x 5 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1994.43.7


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Richter Archives; gift to NGA Photo Archives (transferred to DCG in 1994).

Associated Names

Inscriptions

across bottom in plate: Toilette de soirée en soie liberty noire.; across top in plate: 1919 Almanach de mode No. 7

Wikidata ID

Q75125218

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