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'Clair de lune', by Carven, 1949

'Clair de lune'

Carven

1949

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

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Overview

'Clair de lune' is a 1949 by Carven, 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 sketch shows a woman in a flowing dress with one arm raised. The dress has a dark top with a floral pattern and a long, wispy skirt. Her hair is pulled back, and she wears simple jewelry. The drawing uses loose, quick lines to show movement and fabric texture. The signature reads "Carven," which is also the title of the piece, *Clair de lune*. Look up Carven to see more of this artist’s fashion designs.

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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