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Frais matin, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1951

Frais matin

Marie-Louise Carven

1951

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

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Overview

Frais matin is a 1951 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?
1951
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing depicts a person dressed in a plaid suit, complete with a jacket, shirt, and pants. The outfit is rendered in shades of white, gray, and blue, with the jacket featuring a belt and the shirt sporting a collar. The person's head is adorned with a hat, and they are shown with their hands on their hips. The drawing is executed in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication, as if the subject is posing for a casual yet stylish portrait. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's work, you might want to explore the drawings of 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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