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Amale, by Carven, 1959

Amale

Carven

1959

From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

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Overview

Amale is a 1959 by Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1959
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing showcases a woman in a black dress with a white collar and cuffs, paired with a white hat and black heels. The dress features a full skirt and is depicted in a walking pose, with the woman's left leg extended forward. A small white dress is drawn to the right of the woman, with the number "99" written above it and the word "Amale" below. The drawing is rendered in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication, with the woman's attire and pose conveying a sense of refinement and poise. For more information on the subject of this drawing, look up "womenswear".

About the artist

Artist

Carven

These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.

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