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Le Retour des Autans (The Return of the South Wind)

Print
1920 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Two women walking in a park in autumn, wearing afternoon outfits by Doeuillet. They are posed against a background of trees with golden autumnal leaves, with horses in the background. The woman on the right is wearing a beige suit trimmed with fur, worn with a high necked fur gilet over which the suit jacket is fastened, and a black tricorn-style hat. On the left is a woman in a grey-beige coat which fastens to the side, with pink applied bands at knee height and on the high collar, worn over a pink dress with black plaid checks, and wearing a grey toque hat trimmed with black feathers.


Object details

Object type
TitleLe Retour des Autans (The Return of the South Wind) (assigned by artist)
Brief description
Fernand Simeon. 'Le Retour des Autans'. Colour lithograph from the Gazette du Bon Ton, Paris. Outdoor dresses by Doeuillet, 1920.
Physical description
Two women walking in a park in autumn, wearing afternoon outfits by Doeuillet. They are posed against a background of trees with golden autumnal leaves, with horses in the background. The woman on the right is wearing a beige suit trimmed with fur, worn with a high necked fur gilet over which the suit jacket is fastened, and a black tricorn-style hat. On the left is a woman in a grey-beige coat which fastens to the side, with pink applied bands at knee height and on the high collar, worn over a pink dress with black plaid checks, and wearing a grey toque hat trimmed with black feathers.
Collection
Accession number
CIRC.122-1975

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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