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Guitare des mers, by Carven, 1952

Guitare des mers

Carven

1952

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

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Overview

Guitare des mers is a 1952 by Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1952
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This image presents a watercolor drawing of a woman in a black dress, with a subtle, brownish hue. The dress features a low neckline and short sleeves, and the woman's hands are adorned with long, black gloves. Her dark hair is styled in an updo. The dress boasts a full skirt, and the woman's left leg is visible through the fabric. The background of the image is a plain, off-white color, which provides a clean contrast to the dark tones of the dress. The simplicity of this drawing invites the viewer to focus on the elegant lines and curves of the woman's attire, drawing attention to the beauty of the garment. You can find more works by the artist 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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