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Mokot, by Carven, 1959

Mokot

Carven

1959

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

Polo Neck

Dominant colour

Overview

Mokot is a 1959 by Carven, depicting Polo Neck, 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 image features a drawing of a woman wearing a black coat and skirt, with a white shirt underneath. The woman is depicted in a side profile, facing right, with her left hand on her hip. A small sketch of the back of the shirt is visible below the main figure. The drawing is rendered in a simple yet elegant style, with bold lines and subtle shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication, with the focus on the clean lines and classic design of the clothing. For more information on the artist behind this piece, 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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