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Aubépine, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1953

Aubépine

Marie-Louise Carven

1953

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

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Overview

Aubépine is a 1953 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

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

About this work

The painting "Aubépine" by Marie-Louise Carven depicts a woman wearing a dress with a floral pattern. The dress features a low neckline, short sleeves, and a full skirt. The woman's head is covered with a wide-brimmed hat, and she is wearing high heels. Her left arm is bent at the elbow, and her right arm is extended downward. The painting is rendered in a loose, expressive style, with bold brushstrokes and vivid colors. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's use of cross-hatching and stippling techniques, you might want to explore her other works.

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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