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Perle noire, by Carven, 1951

Perle noire

Carven

1951

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

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Overview

Perle noire is a 1951 by Carven, depicting Bead, 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 painting features a woman dressed in a black dress with a V-neckline and short sleeves. The dress has a full skirt with a patterned hem, and the woman is wearing black heels. Her hair is styled in an updo, and she has a small earring on her left ear. The woman's dress is detailed with a pattern of triangles along the hem and sleeves, adding a touch of elegance to her overall appearance. The background of the painting is a plain white, which helps to focus attention on the woman and her dress. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this painting, 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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