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Fanfreluche, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1958

Fanfreluche

Marie-Louise Carven

1958

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

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Overview

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

About this work

This drawing features a woman in a dress with a full skirt, standing with her left leg extended. She wears a hat and holds a ribbon in her right hand. The dress has a ruffled collar and a dark floral pattern. The drawing is done in a loose, expressive style, with bold lines and minimal shading. The woman's face is not fully detailed, but her posture and expression convey a sense of confidence and poise. The drawing is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography. If you're interested in learning 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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