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Pavot, by Carven, 1956

Pavot

Carven

1956

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

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Overview

Pavot is a 1956 by Carven, 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 drawing depicts a woman in a red dress with a full skirt, standing with her arms outstretched. The dress has a collar and a bow at the neckline, and the woman is wearing white gloves and high heels. The background is a light beige color. The woman's pose suggests that she is modeling the dress, and the artist has captured the folds of the fabric in a detailed and realistic way. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication. The drawing is a beautiful example of fashion illustration, and it would be interesting to learn more about the artist Carven and their work in this field.

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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