Christine and Rose 1947

"Christine and Rose" is a 1947 drawing by Valentine Hugo, a French artist known for her unique style, which often incorporated surrealist elements. This piece depicts two figures, Christine and Rose, with Rose embracing Christine while looking down in a gesture of sadness or grief. The image is dominated by dark tones and a sense of mystery, underscored by a shadowy, ghostly face appearing above them. The artist's signature, "VH", can be seen in the bottom right corner, adding a personal touch to the artwork. This drawing exemplifies Hugo's talent for creating visually captivating and emotionally charged compositions.