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Artists›Coco Chanel

Coco Chanel

French, 1883–1971

WA-00057690

Saumur, France

Fashion Design

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WikidataQ45661

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4 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Is PublishedManual· 100%✓
Birth yearDuplicate Merge· 85%✓
Death yearDuplicate Merge· 85%✓
NationalityDuplicate Merge· 85%✓
BiographyWikipedia· 88%

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Tier 1 · Institutional85%

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Fashion Design

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Artworks (7)

Tas van leer, vier horizontale banen in rood, wit en blauw

1970 · tanned on metal, silk, leather

height: 3 cm, width: 30.5 cm, length: 20.5 cm

Rijksmuseum

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Silhouettes (The Frenches), Hawthorne House, Provincetown

1947 · Gelatin silver print

11.0 x 16.7 cm. (4 5/16 x 6 9/16 in.)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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[Magaret French on the Beach, Fire Island]

1944 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 4 3/8 × 6 9/16 in. (11.1 × 16.7 cm) Sheet: 4 3/8 × 6 9/16 in. (11.1 × 16.7 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Paul Cadmus and Margaret French, Fire Island

1940 · Gelatin silver print

Image: 4 3/8 × 6 7/16 in. (11.1 × 16.4 cm) Sheet: 4 3/8 × 6 7/16 in. (11.1 × 16.4 cm) Mount: 8 1/2 in. × 10 1/16 in. (21.6 × 25.5 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Vouwwaaier van fijne zijden zwarte gaas waaraan zwarte stroken, op een zwart kunststof montuur

1920 · cutting on copper (metal), plastic, silk

length: 40 cm, span: 56 cm

Rijksmuseum

Athletic ensemble

1898 · (a, d, e) wool; (b, c) cotton; (f) linen

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Gym suit

1895 · cotton

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Artwork sources (2)

7 published of 7 catalogued · 4 with image

The Met
5 published2 img
Rijksmuseum
2 published2 img

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 7)

7 entries · 2 sources

Tas van leer, vier horizontale banen in rood, wit en blauw
1970 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Vouwwaaier van fijne zijden zwarte gaas waaraan zwarte stroken, op een zwart kunststof montuur
1920 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number
Athletic ensemble
1898 · Met · 1 prov
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Silhouettes (The Frenches), Hawthorne House, Provincetown
1947 · Met · 1 prov
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[Magaret French on the Beach, Fire Island]
1944 · Met · 1 prov
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Paul Cadmus and Margaret French, Fire Island
1940 · Met · 1 prov
Contamination Repoint·artist_id
Gym suit
1895 · Met · 1 prov
Contamination Repoint·artist_id

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