1949
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
dessin de collection is a 1949 by Marie-Louise Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This drawing depicts a woman in a dress, with her back turned to the viewer. The woman's right arm is bent at the elbow, and her left arm is extended downward. She wears a wide-brimmed hat and a dress with a patterned top and a gathered skirt. The drawing is rendered in a simple, yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication. 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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