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Bonbon fondant, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1953

Bonbon fondant

Marie-Louise Carven

1953

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

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Overview

Bonbon fondant is a 1953 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?
1953
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The painting depicts a woman in a pink dress with white stripes, posing with her left hand on her hip and her right hand raised. The woman has short dark hair and is wearing high heels. The background of the painting is a light beige color. The woman's dress is a fitted, sleeveless design that falls just below her knees. Her right arm is bent at the elbow, and her hand is raised to her shoulder. The overall effect of the painting is one of elegance and sophistication. The artist's use of bold lines and bright colors creates a sense of energy and movement in the painting. The subject's confident pose and stylish clothing suggest a sense of glamour and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Marie-Louise Carven.

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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