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'Perdrix', by Carven, 1949

'Perdrix'

Carven

1949

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

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Overview

'Perdrix' is a 1949 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1949
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing, titled 'Perdrix,' presents a woman in a long dress, her back turned to the viewer. She is holding a glass in her right hand, and her left hand is placed on her hip. The woman's hair is styled in a bob, and she is wearing a long-sleeved dress with a high neckline. The dress features a belt around the waist and has a decorative element on the shoulder. The drawing is rendered in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. 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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