Hippocampe
1967
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
1967
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
Hippocampe is a 1967 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This painting depicts a woman dressed in a green coat and hat, with a matching purse in her right hand. The coat is knee-length, featuring two pockets on the front. The woman's face is blurred, and she is shown from the knees up. The woman's attire appears to be from the mid-20th century, given the style of the coat and hat. The artist's use of color and composition creates a sense of elegance and sophistication. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up 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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