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Chérubin, by Carven, 1953

Chérubin

Carven

1953

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

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Overview

Chérubin is a 1953 by Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1953
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This painting depicts a woman in a black dress, with her body facing the right side of the image and her head turned to the left. She is wearing white gloves and heels, and her dark hair is pulled back. The background of the image is a light beige color. The woman's dress is adorned with small dots along the top and bottom edges, and she is holding her right arm out to the side. Her left arm is bent at the elbow, with her hand resting on her chest. The overall atmosphere of the image is one of elegance and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, 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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