1959
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Dominant colour
Palanquin is a 1959 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Bustier, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
The painting depicts a woman in a white dress with a black belt and a bow at the bottom of the skirt. The dress has a strapless top and is adorned with gold embroidery. The woman is standing with her left hand on her hip and her right arm bent at the elbow. To the right of the woman is a small drawing of the back of the dress, which has a zipper and a bow at the bottom. The woman's hair is styled in an updo, and she is wearing high heels. The background of the painting is a light beige color. The overall style of the painting is elegant and sophisticated. The painting is a beautiful representation of a woman in a formal dress. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's work, you might want to look up the 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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