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Jimmy, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1955

Jimmy

Marie-Louise Carven

1955

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

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Overview

Jimmy is a 1955 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?
1955
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing depicts a woman dressed in a red plaid outfit, consisting of a jacket and a skirt. The woman is wearing a hat, earrings, and heels, and is holding a purse in her left hand. The background of the drawing is white. The woman's outfit is rendered in a detailed and realistic style, with visible texture and shading. The drawing appears to be a fashion illustration, showcasing the woman's stylish and put-together look. The level of detail and realism in the drawing suggests that the artist was skilled at capturing the subtleties of fashion and texture. You might also want to look up the artist, 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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