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Jonquille, by Carven, 1951

Jonquille

Carven

1951

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

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Overview

Jonquille is a 1951 by Carven, 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

The painting depicts a woman in a yellow and white dress, with her hands clasped together in front of her. The dress features a white collar and a full skirt adorned with white trim. The woman's dark hair is styled in an updo, and she wears white gloves. The background of the painting is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the vibrant colors of the dress. The overall effect is one of elegance and refinement, with the woman's poised demeanor and the intricate details of the dress creating a sense of sophistication. This painting is reminiscent of the work of artist Carven, known for his attention to detail and his ability to capture the essence of his subjects.

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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