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Arceau, by Carven, 1956

Arceau

Carven

1956

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

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Overview

Arceau is a 1956 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1956
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing shows a woman in a stylish outfit. She's wearing a plaid suit with a skirt and jacket, along with a white hat and gloves. The suit has a distinctive design, with a peplum jacket and a pencil skirt. The drawing is done in a simple yet elegant style, with bold lines and minimal shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication, as if the woman is ready to step out into a fashionable world. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this drawing, you might want to look up Carven.

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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