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'1.2.3', by Marie-Louise Carven, 1949

'1.2.3'

Marie-Louise Carven

1949

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

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Overview

'1.2.3' is a 1949 by Marie-Louise Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Marie-Louise Carven
When & what style?
1949
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The image depicts a sketch of a woman in a polka-dot dress, with a matching top to the right. The woman has dark hair and is wearing a dark blue dress with white polka dots, featuring a full skirt and a low neckline. The top to the right appears to be a matching blouse or jacket. The sketch is rendered in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication, with the polka dots adding a touch of playfulness to the design. This sketch is reminiscent of the work of artist Marie-Louise Carven, who was known for her elegant and refined designs.

About the artist

Portrait of Marie-Louise Carven
Artist

Marie-Louise Carven

Marie-Louise Carven (31 August 1909 – 8 June 2015), born Carmen de Tommaso, was a French fashion designer who founded the house of Carven in 1945.

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