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Passe-partout, by Carven, 1956

Passe-partout

Carven

1956

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

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Overview

Passe-partout is a 1956 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1956
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This image depicts a drawing of a woman wearing a dress and coat. The woman is shown from the waist up, with her left hand on her hip and her right arm holding the coat. She is wearing a plaid dress with a matching coat, a hat, and high heels. The drawing is done in black and white, with the woman's face and hands left blank. The background of the drawing is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the darker tones of the woman's clothing. The drawing appears to be a fashion illustration, showcasing the woman's stylish outfit. The artist's use of simple lines and shading creates a sense of elegance and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about fashion illustrations, you might want to explore 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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