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Kan-Dal, by Carven, 1959

Kan-Dal

Carven

1959

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

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Overview

Kan-Dal is a 1959 by Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1959
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This image presents a drawing of a woman in a black dress, accompanied by a smaller sketch of the dress's back view. The woman is depicted with her left hand on her hip and her right arm bent at the elbow, with her hand near her chest. She has short hair and is wearing high heels. The dress itself is sleeveless, featuring a square neckline and a flared skirt. The smaller sketch on the right side of the image provides a detailed view of the dress's back, showcasing its design and structure. The drawing is rendered in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication, highlighting the beauty of the dress and the woman who wears it. 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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