The Essence of Chanel No. 5

Artist

Carmen Gonzalez

Description

The famous Chanel No. 5 is one of the best selling perfumes in the world. The story on how it was named is actually quite simple. Coco Chanel, a famous designer, commissioned Ernest Beaux to create a perfume for her best clients. He created 10 samples. She picked sample No. 5. They never imagined how famous it would become.

Acrylic on cradled birch wood panel. All sides 1.5 deep and are finished with the composition wrapping around onto the sides. Ready to hang. No frame needed.

Year

2023

Size

60.96 × 76.20 × 3.81 cm

Category

Painting

Medium

Acrylic on wood