'Caroussel'
1951
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
1951
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
'Caroussel' is a 1951 by Marie-Louise Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This drawing, titled 'Caroussel,' presents a woman in a striking green and black dress, her body turned to the right. Her face is not visible, and her left arm is raised, with her hand near her face. The dress features a fitted top and a full, flared skirt, with a pattern of green and black brushstrokes. The drawing is rendered in a loose, expressive style, with visible brushstrokes and texture. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, capturing the essence of high fashion. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up 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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