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Grenat, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1965

Grenat

Marie-Louise Carven

1965

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

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Overview

Grenat is a 1965 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?
1965
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing shows a woman in a bright red outfit. She’s wearing a short jacket with two buttons, a matching skirt, and a dark hat. The lines are loose and quick, with flat colors and no background. The red outfit stands out against the plain paper, making it look bold. The sketch feels simple but confident, like a quick sketch for a design. If you like this style, check out 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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