The artwork “Portrait of Françoise Sagan” was crafted by the artist Tamara de Lempicka in 1958. This portrait, rendered in oil on cardboard, belongs to the Art Deco movement and measures 20.5 by 20.5 centimeters. It is classified within the portrait genre.
The artwork features a stylized depiction of a figure, characterized by bold and simplified forms typical of the Art Deco style. The subject’s face displays a smooth texture, with large, expressive eyes that draw the viewer’s attention. The use of warm and muted colors adds to the intimate and serene atmosphere of the piece. The artist’s signature “Lempicka” is noticeable in the lower right corner of the composition. This piece exemplifies de Lempicka’s unique ability to combine modernity with classic portrait elements, creating a timeless and elegant representation.
