Garderobière (1912)

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Welcome to our online gallery, where we explore the intriguing work of Ernst Stern, focusing today on one of his delightful pieces titled "Garderobière" from 1912.This elegantly simple painting captures the image of a wardrobe mistress, a key figure behind the curtains of theatrical productions. At first glance, the central figure of the Wardrobe Mistress stands confidently, adorned in a detailed period costume. Her attire is both functional and ornate, reflecting her integral role in managing and maintaining the intricate costumes of the theater. The attire includes a richly colored bodice paired with a long, lighter colored skirt, and a white apron, signaling her active engagement in her work. Her hands are assertively placed on her hips, showcasing her authority and pride in her profession.Stern's use of muted colors along with clear, confident line work lends a distinct character and robustness to the figure, making her presence almost tangible. The illustration conveys not just the aesthetics of the era’s clothing but also the essence of a profession that breathes life into the visual spectacle of theater."Garderobière" is more than just an illustration; it is a celebration of the unsung heroes of the theater world, captured forever in Stern's distinctive style.

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Ernst Stern (1 April 1876 – 28 August 1954) was a Romanian-German scenic designer who, through his collaborations with most of the prominent German directors of the early 20th century, helped define the aesthetic of expressionism in both the theatre and the cinema.