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Ping-pong, by Carven, 1953

Ping-pong

Carven

1953

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

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Overview

Ping-pong is a 1953 by Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1953
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This is a simple line drawing of a woman in a blue dress with white polka dots. The dress has short sleeves and a fitted waist, flaring out into a knee-length skirt. She’s wearing black heels and holding what looks like a small purse or book under one arm. The sketch feels quick and loose, almost like a fashion sketch. The handwriting at the top says "Ping-pong," which might be the dress name or a note from the artist. Want to see more? Check out Carven, the artist who made this.

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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