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'Petit-Pont', by Marie-Louise Carven, 1949

'Petit-Pont'

Marie-Louise Carven

1949

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

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Overview

'Petit-Pont' 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

This drawing shows a woman in a long dress, with her hand on her chin. The dress has thin stripes and a belt around the waist. It's a simple drawing, but it looks like it was done with care. The woman's face is not shown clearly, but her posture suggests she's thinking about something. The dress is the main focus of the drawing, and it's drawn in a way that makes it look elegant. If you want to learn more about the artist who drew this, you could 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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