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Perruche, by Carven, 1960

Perruche

Carven

1960

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

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Overview

Perruche is a 1960 by Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1960
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing depicts a woman wearing a long, blue dress with a gold pattern. The dress has a sleeveless design and a high neckline, and the woman is shown from the waist up. Her left hand is on her hip, and her right arm is relaxed by her side. The background of the drawing is a light beige color. The woman's face is not clearly defined, but her hair is styled in an updo. She is wearing a gold necklace and earrings, and her dress appears to be made of a luxurious fabric. The overall effect of the drawing is one of elegance and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about fashion illustrations like this one, 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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