1959
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Lautrec is a 1959 by Marie-Louise Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This drawing showcases a woman in a pink dress, her dark hair styled in an updo. The dress features a full skirt and a strap that falls off her shoulder, with a matching shawl draped over her arm. The drawing is rendered in a range of pink hues, with black outlines defining the subject's form. A small sketch of the dress appears in the bottom-right corner, providing a detailed view of the garment's design. The drawing's delicate lines and soft colors evoke a sense of elegance and refinement. To learn more about the artist's technique, explore the world of cross-hatching.
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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