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Françoise, by Carven, 1951

Françoise

Carven

1951

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

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Overview

Françoise is a 1951 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1951
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 sleek black outfit. She’s wearing a tailored jacket with sharp lapels, a fitted skirt, and long gloves. Her hat has a pointed shape, and she’s holding something small in her left hand. The drawing is loose and quick, with bold lines and minimal shading. It focuses on the outfit’s clean shapes and strong silhouette. Next, check out Carven to see more of this artist’s 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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