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'Petit Pont', by Carven, 1949

'Petit Pont'

Carven

1949

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

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Overview

'Petit Pont' 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 'Petit Pont', presents a woman in a yellow jacket and dark pants. The woman stands with her left hand on her hip, her right arm at her side, and her head turned away from the viewer. She wears a yellow jacket with a belt tied around her waist, paired with dark pants that are cuffed at the bottom. The drawing is done in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal details. The use of yellow and dark colors creates a striking contrast that draws the viewer's attention to the woman's figure. For more on the artist behind this piece, 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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