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Flore, by Carven, 1956

Flore

Carven

1956

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

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Overview

Flore is a 1956 by Carven, 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

The painting depicts a woman in a flowing dress, her hands clasped together in front of her face. The dress is a soft, muted color, with a subtle floral pattern visible in the bodice. The woman's hair is pulled back, and she wears a pair of white gloves that extend up to her elbows. The background of the painting is a plain, off-white color, which serves to highlight the woman's figure and the intricate details of her dress. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement, with the woman's poised demeanor and the delicate folds of her dress creating a sense of quiet 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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