Dress with JacketElsa Schiaparelli · 1938

1938

Elsa Schiaparelli (1890 – 1973)

Discover Elsa Schiaparelli (1890-1973), the revolutionary fashion designer who blended surrealism & haute couture. Known for 'shocking pink' and iconic collaborations with Dalí & Cocteau, she redefined 20th-century style.

Long dress with jacket in a silk matelassé printed with vertical black and white irregular shapes resembling tree bark, neckline is irregularly shaped, high in front and low in back, shoulder is cut to form cap sleeve on right and strap on left, zipper closure, jacket has long sleeves, upright banded collar, and green leather leaf closure at waist.

About this artwork

Title: Dress with Jacket
Artist: Elsa Schiaparelli
Year: 1938
Format: Portrait
Copyright status: Under copyright
Color hue: Green to Violet Spectrum
Color intensity: Monochromatic

Questions & Answers

How old was Elsa Schiaparelli when creating "Dress with Jacket" in 1938?

Elsa Schiaparelli made "Dress with Jacket" at the age of 48. The artist was born in 1890 and the work is dated 1938.

In what year was "Dress with Jacket" by Elsa Schiaparelli created?

The creation of "Dress with Jacket" by Elsa Schiaparelli is dated 1938.

Toward which tone does "Dress with Jacket" lean?

The dominant hue of "Dress with Jacket" by Elsa Schiaparelli is green to violet spectrum. The hue is the underlying tone of the palette.

How strong is the contrast in "Dress with Jacket" by Elsa Schiaparelli?

The contrast level of "Dress with Jacket" by Elsa Schiaparelli is gentle.

What is the luminance of "Dress with Jacket" by Elsa Schiaparelli?

The luminance recorded for "Dress with Jacket" by Elsa Schiaparelli is gentle luminance.

What is the dominant color of "Dress with Jacket" by Elsa Schiaparelli?

The dominant color of "Dress with Jacket" by Elsa Schiaparelli is gray (#78757f).

Who created "Dress with Jacket"?

"Dress with Jacket" is attributed to Elsa Schiaparelli.