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Grande- Roue, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1958

Grande- Roue

Marie-Louise Carven

1958

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

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Overview

Grande- Roue 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 features a woman in a stylish outfit, with a blue and white patterned jacket and a matching skirt. Her hair is styled in an updo, and she wears white gloves and heels. To the right of the woman, a simple line drawing of a blouse and skirt is visible. The woman's attire appears to be from the mid-20th century, with a classic yet modern flair. The use of bold lines and simple shapes in the drawing gives it a clean and elegant feel. 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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