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Lisbeth, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1957

Lisbeth

Marie-Louise Carven

1957

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

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Overview

Lisbeth is a 1957 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Stone, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Marie-Louise Carven
When & what style?
1957
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing depicts a woman in a long coat, her back to the viewer. She wears a turban and high heels, with her hands clasped together behind her back. To her right, a smaller, simpler drawing of a coat hangs. The drawing is rendered in simple lines and subtle color, with the woman's coat a soft green. The background is a plain off-white. This piece is a study in simplicity and elegance. If you're interested in exploring more works by the artist who created this drawing, you might want to look up 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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