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Sable, by Carven, 1956

Sable

Carven

1956

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

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Overview

Sable is a 1956 by Carven, depicting Button, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1956
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This image shows a drawing of a woman in a dress and hat. The woman is wearing a light-colored dress with a pattern of lines and shapes, and a matching hat. She has her left hand on her hip and her right arm bent at the elbow. The drawing is done in a simple style, with bold lines and minimal shading. The background is a plain color, which helps to focus attention on the woman and her outfit. The drawing appears to be a fashion illustration, possibly from the 1950s. The style and technique are reminiscent of the work of Carven, a French fashion designer. To learn more about Carven's work, you could look up the 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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