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Chenonceau, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1958

Chenonceau

Marie-Louise Carven

1958

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

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Overview

Chenonceau is a 1958 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?
1958
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing shows a woman in a stylish outfit. She's wearing a jacket with a collar and buttons, paired with a skirt that falls just below her knees. Her short hair is neatly styled, and she's wearing high heels. The overall look is one of elegance and sophistication. The drawing is done in a simple yet effective style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The artist has captured the essence of the woman's outfit and demeanor, conveying a sense of refinement and poise. 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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