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Manteau ample gris clair, by Carven, 1959

Manteau ample gris clair

Carven

1959

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

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Overview

Manteau ample gris clair 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 depicts a woman wearing a long, light gray coat with a collar and buttons down the front. She has short dark hair and is shown in profile, facing to the right. Her left arm is bent at the elbow, and her hand is held out in front of her. She is wearing white gloves and high heels. The woman's coat is the main focus of the painting, and it appears to be a fashion illustration. The artist has used simple lines and minimal shading to create a clean and elegant design. If you're interested in learning more about fashion illustrations, you might want to check out 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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