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Florestan, by Carven, 1960

Florestan

Carven

1960

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

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Overview

Florestan is a 1960 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1960
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The image features a drawing of a woman in a brown jacket and skirt, with a smaller sketch of the back of the jacket to the right. The woman has short dark hair and is depicted in a simple, illustrative style. The drawing is rendered in a range of browns, with subtle shading and texture. The overall effect is one of understated elegance, with clean lines and minimal embellishment. The focus is squarely on the woman's attire, which is presented in a straightforward and unadorned manner. For more on the artist behind this piece, 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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