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Manteau ample écossais, by Carven, 1959

Manteau ample écossais

Carven

1959

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

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Overview

Manteau ample écossais is a 1959 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, 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

The painting features a woman dressed in a long, red and green plaid coat with a matching skirt. Her dark hair is styled in a short, curly bob, and she wears high heels. The coat has a collar and is fastened with buttons down the front. The woman's arms are crossed, and she stands with one leg slightly bent. The background of the painting is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the bold colors of the woman's outfit. The overall effect is one of understated elegance, with the woman's stylish clothing taking center stage. 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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