1959
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
Murier is a 1959 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Bustier, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
This painting depicts a woman in a formal, strapless brown dress with a full skirt and a ruffled bodice. The dress features a pattern of lines and shapes, and the woman's arms are covered in white gloves. She wears high heels and has a white head covering. The woman's face is not fully visible, but her eyes and eyebrows are prominent. The background of the painting is a solid color, which helps to focus attention on the woman and her dress. The level of detail in the painting suggests that it may have been created using a technique such as cross-hatching or stippling. If you're interested in learning more about the artist who created 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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