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Mignardises, by Carven, 1951

Mignardises

Carven

1951

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

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Overview

Mignardises 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

This sketch shows a woman in a simple, elegant dress. The top is white with short sleeves and a square neckline. The skirt is long, flowing, and light gray with faint floral patterns. Her hair is pulled back neatly, and she stands with one hand resting on her hip. The drawing uses loose, quick lines to suggest fabric and movement. The artist focused on the dress’s shape and flow rather than detail. Check out Carven to see more of this artist’s work.

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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