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Mékong, by Carven, 1959

Mékong

Carven

1959

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

Bustier Galloon

Dominant colour

Overview

Mékong is a 1959 by Carven, depicting Bustier, 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 drawing, titled Mékong, features a woman in a dress and heels. The woman's dress is brown and has a full skirt, and she is wearing white gloves. The background of the drawing is off-white. The woman's dress is detailed with stripes, and her hair is styled in a bob. She is wearing high heels and is posed in a confident manner. The drawing appears to be a fashion illustration, showcasing the woman's stylish outfit. The artist's use of lines and shading creates a sense of texture and depth in the drawing. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication. You might also like to explore the work of 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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