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Ponant, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1952

Ponant

Marie-Louise Carven

1952

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

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Overview

Ponant is a 1952 by Marie-Louise Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Marie-Louise Carven
When & what style?
1952
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This image is a drawing of a woman in a long dress, with her right hand raised to her head. The dress is a dark brown color with a lighter brown pattern, and it appears to be a formal or elegant outfit. The woman's face is not visible, and the background of the drawing is a light brown color. The overall style of the drawing is simple and elegant, with clean lines and minimal details. The drawing is titled "Ponant" and was created by Marie-Louise Carven in 1952. It is held at the Museum of Ethnography. To learn more about the artist's style and technique, look up the artist: 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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