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Inès, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1958

Inès

Marie-Louise Carven

1958

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

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Overview

Inès 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 formal gown, her body turned to the left as she gazes to the right. Her hair is styled in an updo, and she wears a long, white dress with a full skirt and a strapless, sweetheart neckline. The bodice is adorned with blue and gray floral patterns, and the skirt has a subtle sheen. A mannequin stands to the right, showcasing the dress's design. The background is a plain, off-white surface. The woman's pose and attire evoke a sense of elegance and refinement. The artist's use of simple lines and minimal shading creates a clean and understated visual effect. For more on the artist's work, explore the creations 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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