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'Astre', by Carven, 1949

'Astre'

Carven

1949

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

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Overview

'Astre' is a 1949 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1949
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This is a quick, loose drawing of a woman in a sleek black outfit. The dress has a fitted waist, flared skirt, and a high collar with a bow at the neck. Her pose is confident—one hand rests on her hip, the other holds a small object. The lines are bold and confident, with some shading to show depth. The sketch feels modern, focusing on clean shapes and sharp angles. The artist’s signature, "Carven," is small but clear in the corner. Next, check out the artist Carven to see more of their work.

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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