Monday, July 22, 2024

Mariano Fortuny
(1871 - 1949)
 
Mariano Fortuny y Madrazo was a Spanish polymath, artist, inventor and fashion designer who opened his couture house in 1906 and continued until 1946. He was the son of the painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal.  
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mariano_Fortuny_(designer)



Portrait of Henriette Fortuny
1915
tempera on cardboard
50,5 x 34 cm
Museo di Palazzo Fortuny, Venice


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