Dresden, Large Herculaneum Woman, 300 BCE

marble

drapery

Pompeii, Villa of the Mysteries Room 5, 50 BC

mural

drapery

Joos van Cleve, Adoration of the Magi, 1525

oil on oak panels

early modern, habit

Agnolo Bronzino, Eleanor of Toledo and her Son Giovanni, 1545

oil on canvas

deep wearing of the dress, will always be Eleanor's

Giovani Battista Moroni, The Tailor, 1565-70

oil on canvas

shows the making of clothes, men made clothes

Sir Joshua Reynolds, Mrs. Richard Paul Jodrell, 1774-76

Oil on Canvas

Sir Joshua Reynolds, The Cottagers, 1788

Oil on Canvas

Jaques-Louis David, Intervention of the Sabine Women, 1799

oil on canvas

changed Hersilia's dress to make it more fashionable

Francois Gerard, Theresia Cabarrus, 1805

oil on canvas

drapery

Achille Deveria, The Times of Day, 1830

Lithorgraph

Achille Deveria, The Times of Day, 1830

Lithograph

Horace Vernet, Portrait of Louise Vernet, 1831

oil on acrylic

caesura, oval rests on triangle, 

Waldmuller, Portrait of a Lady, 1836

oil on canvas

Mulready, Choosing the Wedding Gown, 1846

oil on panel

MaryAn Smith, The Two Sisters, 1854

watercolor and ink on paper

Constantin Guys, Ladies and Gentlemen in Evening Dress, 1840-1850

watercolor

structure of the dress, see movement

John Everett Millais, Esther, 1865

oil on canvas

orientalism to bring the fact that she's persian queen, General Gordon's jacket

Peir Celestino Galardi, A Visit to the Gallery, 1877

oil on canvas

nude form contrasting the clothed, proper figures

Carolus Duran, Mrs. William Astor, 1880

oil on canvas

based on van dyck dress 

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but print

Pilatte, Model No. 4669 Evening Dress, 1860

Gouache on cardboard

Pierson, Queen of Hearts, 1861-63

salted paper print

overpainted with gouache by Schad

Manet, Street Singer, 1862

oil on paper

Manet, Dejeuner Sur L'Herbe, 1863

oil on canvas

Raimondi after Raphael, The Judgement of Paris, 1510-20

engraving

Monet, Dejeuner sur l'Herbe, 1865

oil sketch for unfinished painting

Monet, Women in the Garden, 1866

oil on canvas

Morisot, The Cradle, 1872 

oil on canvas

Manet, Gare St. Lazare, 1873

oil on canvas

Manet, Plum Brandy, 1877

oil on canvas

Gervex, Cafe Scene in Paris, 1877

oil on canvas

Manet, Waitress Serving Beer, 1878

La Vie Moderne 1880 

oil on canvas

Renoir, Madame Georges Charpentier and her Children, 1878

oil on canvas

Manet, Chez la Pere Lathuille, 1879

oil on canvas

Stewart, "Etude de Femme" and Kaemmerer "Parisienne", La Vie Moderne 1879 

engraving

Manet, Woman Reading, 1879-80

oil on canvas

Manet, L'Automne, 1881

Oil on canvas

Sargent, Madame Paul Poirson, 1885 

oil on canvas

Sambourne, Women on the Street in London, early 1900

photograph

Gibson, Patience, 1904

ink drawing on paper

Lartigue, Day at the Races, 1911

photograph

Steichen, "Batique and Negus" and "Bakou and Patre"

costumes by Poiret

from Art et Decoration, 1911

photograph

Lepape, Les Choses de Paul Poiret vues par George Lepape, plate 2, 1911

print

interior of Poiret fashion house

Poiret, Sorbet or Minaret Dress, 1913

silk, satin, and seed beads

Lepape, Laquelle?, 1913

print

Duchamp, Bottle Dryer, 1913 original, 1936 reproduction

readymade sculpture

Kirchner, Potsdamer Platz, 1914

oil on canvas

Duchamp, In Advance of the Broken Arm, 1915 originial, reproduction 1946

readymade sculpture

Man Rey, Rrose Selavy, 1921

photograph

Popova, Production Clothing for Actor no. 5, 1921

gouache, indian ink, and collage on paper

Stepanova, Designs for Sports Clothes, 1923

Print

Stepanova, Sports Uniform, 1923

photograph

Rodchenko, Varvara Stepanova, 1925

photograph

Dix, Portrait of the Journalist Sylvia von Harden, 1926

mixed media on wood

Dix, Portrait of Company Owner Dr. Julias Hesse with Fabric Rolls, 1926

oil on canvas

Schad, Portrait of Count St. Genois D'Anneaucourt, 1927

oil on wood

Schad, Sonja, 1928

oil on canvas

Laserstein, Tennis Player, 1929

Oil on Canvas

Sander, Secretary at a West German Radio Station, 1931 

Gelatin silver print

1) sociological, clothing for particular activity

2) ethnographic, clothing representative of particular race

3) historical, clothing for particular time

bourgeois recreation

T. J. Clark, The Painting of Modern Life, 1984 

how the painting is made, brush strokes

Manet and Monet

Carol Armstrong, “Modern Life at La Vie Moderne,” 2002 

Manet, Monet, landscapes and scenes of modern life

1870-1880

facture

ready-made clothing

Leila Kinney, “Fashion and Figuration in Modern Life Painting” 1996 

how one carries themself, mannerisms, public bearing

Leila Kinney, “Fashion and Figuration in Modern Life Painting” 1996 

people who observe city life by being in the moment

reproduction authorized by the original creator

Poiret

Nancy Troy, Couture Culture, 2003

high sewing, high fashion

Nancy Troy, Couture Culture, 2003

the first process of the photograph

Abigail Solomon-Godeau, "The Legs of the Countess," 1986

Klee, Kirchner, Kandinsky

communicating intellectual unrest and destruction of relationship between man and world

1905-1920

New Objectivity: 1924-29, German art movement that focuses on the representation of the object; reaction to expressionism; Schad, Dix, Laserstein

cutting off hair, rising hemlines, smoking, freedom of movement politcally and physically, tubular shapes

Mila Ganeva,  “The Fashion Journalist: Flâneur or New Woman?” 2008 

Popova and Stepanova

1921-24

Utopian anti-fashion

rejection of decorative and superlative elements

Lodder, Russian Constructivism, 1983

fleeting, ephemeral experience of life

Baudelaire, "Modernity" from Painter of Modern Life, 1863

photography ended illusion

led to blurring clothing to capture "look" rather than individual pieces