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Mukuta, by Carven, 1959

Mukuta

Carven

1959

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

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Overview

Mukuta 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 image is a drawing of a woman in a black dress and white gloves. The dress is sleeveless, with thin straps and a straight neckline. It falls just below her knees. Her hair is styled in a bun, and she wears a black hat with a veil that covers her face. A white bustier is drawn to the right of the woman. The drawing is done in a simple, yet elegant style. The lines are clean and precise, and the shading is subtle. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication. 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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