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Eucalyptus, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1952

Eucalyptus

Marie-Louise Carven

1952

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

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Overview

Eucalyptus is a 1952 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?
1952
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The image depicts a drawing of a woman wearing a dress with a plaid pattern. The dress is a mid-calf length, with a fitted waist and a full skirt. The woman's hair is pulled back, and she is wearing high heels. The background of the drawing is a light beige color. The drawing is done in a loose, expressive style, with bold lines and subtle shading. The plaid pattern on the dress is rendered in a variety of blues and whites, giving the image a sense of depth and texture. The drawing appears to be a fashion illustration, showcasing a stylish and elegant outfit. To learn more about the artist's work, you could 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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