Woman In A Black Tubular Dress
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The painting titled "Woman In A Black Tubular Dress" by Otto Friedrich Carl Lendecke displays a stylized figure of a woman dressed in an ornate costume that is both vibrant and elegant. The woman is depicted in full length, standing gracefully with one arm slightly outstretched. Her dress is distinctive for its tube-like, streamlined shape that flares at the bottom, suggesting movement and flow.The details of her attire are intricate and decorative. The black color of her dress is contrasted with patterns of golden-yellow circles and lined with a flamboyant, bright pink fringe that also adorns the edges of her sheer shawl. This shawl, tossed over her shoulders, features a repeating pattern of checkered green and black squares, adding a layer of complexity to her ensemble.She wears a wide-brimmed, circular hat that matches her outfit, decorated with multiple colors including pink, green, and gold, and topped with a spherical ornament. The hat adds an element of exuberance and completes her look with a sense of theatrical flair.Her facial expression is serene with a subtle hint of aloofness, conveying a calm confidence. The art style, with its clear lines and bold color use, suggests influences from Art Deco and possibly fashion design illustrations, emphasizing form and decoration.Overall, the painting captures a snapshot of sophisticated fashion from the era, possibly the early 20th century, showcasing a blend of elegance, boldness, and artistic expression.
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Otto Friedrich Carl Lendecke (1886-1918) was an Austrian painter, sculptor and illustrator of the impressionist and modern art era. He served as a soldier in the Austrian army in World War I until 1909, and debuted as a sculptor in 1911. He drew fashion illustrations for journals such as Jugend, Meggendorfer Blätter, and Licht und Schatten. He also made watercolors and linocuts for Viennese Fashion, and was accepted into the artistic advisory board of the magazine.