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Marie laurencin portrait of mademoiselle chanel. Né en 1967, olivier saillard est historien de mode. Work record id 191333 image record id 914422 classification filing number 375 l379 6cm Les lignes fluides, le subtil dégradé de couleurs et l’expression rêveuse du modèle sont caractéristiques du travail de l’artiste.

Join the list for early access. In 1923 laurencin was working on the costumes and sets for les biches(the does) performed by serge diaghilev's ballets russes. Gabrielle chanel demande alors au peintre de réaliser son portrait.

Laurencin painted chanel in a languid pose draped in blue and black with one shoulder bare. Portrait of mademoiselle chanel marie laurencin • 1923 portrait of baroness gourgaud in black mantilla marie laurencin • 1924 head of a woman marie laurencin • 1926 Portrait of mademoiselle chanel this portrait of coco chanel is typical of marie laurencin's commissions, in which she often paired women with animals and dressed her sitters in colored scarves.

So much so that in 1923 she attracted the attention of legendary fashion designer coco chanel, who commissioned the artist to paint her portrait. C’est moi en femme », raconte guillaume apollinaire en 1912, à propos de marie laurencin, alors son amante. ‘portrait of mademoiselle chanel’ was created in 1923 by marie laurencin in expressionism style.

Laurencin, marie view title portrait of mademoiselle chanel site/repository paris, musee de l'orangerie period/date 1923 legacy media/technique oil on canvas dimensions 92 x 73 cm. This site uses cookies to improve your experience and to help show content that is more relevant to your interests. Déjà riche et célèbre, coco chanel commande son portrait à marie laurencin, qui débute une carrière de portraitiste mondain.

Chanel is shown seated, her head slightly tilted and propped on her hand, with a pale poodle on her lap. Portrait of mademoiselle chanel by marie laurencin. Le musée s'enorgueillit pour le xxe siècle de présenter 12 oeuvres de picasso, 10 de matisse, 5 de modigliani, 6 de marie laurencin, 9 du douanier rousseau, 30 de derain, 10 d’utrillo, 22 de soutine et 1 de van dongen.