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'Parme', by Carven, 1951

'Parme'

Carven

1951

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

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Overview

'Parme' 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 image is a drawing of a woman in a white dress with purple accents. The woman is wearing a hat and has her hands near her face. She is standing in front of a cream-colored background with a purple design behind her. The drawing is done in a simple style, with clean lines and minimal details. The woman's face is not clearly defined, and her body is depicted in a stylized manner. The drawing is titled 'Parme' and is held at the Museum of Ethnography. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's technique, you might want to look up cross-hatching.

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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