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'Nuit-et-jour', by Marie-Louise Carven, 1949

'Nuit-et-jour'

Marie-Louise Carven

1949

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

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Overview

'Nuit-et-jour' is a 1949 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?
1949
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The image depicts a woman dressed in a striped jacket and a long skirt, with her left arm extended outward. The woman's attire is rendered in black and white, while the background features a mix of dark and light shades of brown. A notable aspect of the image is the use of bold lines and shading to create depth and texture. The artist's signature, "Marie-Louise Carven," is visible in the bottom-left corner of the image. If you're interested in exploring more works by the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Marie-Louise Carven.

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