Photographic Print : Caricature of Elsa Schiaparelli
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Caricature of Elsa Schiaparelli
Caricature of Elsa Schiaparelli drawn by Sirra Date: 1935
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Media ID 14313070
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Caricatured Designer Dressmaking Elsa Schiaparelli
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring a touch of vintage glamour to your home or office with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning caricature of Elsa Schiaparelli, the iconic Italian fashion designer, is a must-have for any art lover or fashion enthusiast. Drawn by the talented Sirra in 1935, this timeless image captures the playful and innovative spirit of Schiaparelli, who was known for her avant-garde designs and collaborations with artists like Salvador Dalí. With its rich detail and high-quality print, this photographic print is sure to make a bold statement in any space. Rights Managed through Mary Evans Prints Online.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 13.4cm x 37.5cm (5.3" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Playful Portrayal of Elsa Schiaparelli: A Caricature by Sirra (1935) Elsa Schiaparelli, the Italian-born fashion designer who revolutionized the haute couture world in the 1930s, is depicted in this delightful caricature by the talented hand of Sirra, dated 1935. The image, a captivating blend of humor and artistic flair, captures the essence of Schiaparelli's bold and innovative spirit. Schiaparelli, known for her unconventional designs, is shown wearing one of her iconic creations - a dress adorned with surrealist motifs, including a lobster as a central design element. The caricature artist, Sirra, masterfully exaggerates the dress's voluminous skirt, transforming it into an oversized, cartoonish representation of the original design. The designer's distinctive features, including her expressive eyes, arched eyebrows, and chic bob hairstyle, are also captured with great detail and accuracy. Sirra's use of bold lines and exaggerated proportions adds a playful and whimsical touch to the caricature, making it a delightful representation of Elsa Schiaparelli's groundbreaking fashion legacy. As a pioneer in the fashion industry, Schiaparelli's designs challenged the status quo and paved the way for future designers to explore new creative avenues. Her collaborations with artists like Salvador Dalí and Jean Cocteau, as well as her incorporation of unexpected elements into her clothing, such as shoes with heels shaped like eggs or dresses with integrated pockets, continue to influence fashion today. This caricature by Sirra serves as a testament to Elsa Schiaparelli's indelible impact on the fashion world and her enduring influence on designers and artists alike. With its vibrant colors, exaggerated forms, and clever nod to Schiaparelli's unique designs, this image remains a captivating and enduring tribute to the fashion visionary.
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