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Pullman, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1958

Pullman

Marie-Louise Carven

1958

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

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Overview

Pullman is a 1958 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Umbrella, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Marie-Louise Carven
When & what style?
1958
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 long coat, holding an umbrella in her right hand. She is standing with her left leg crossed over her right, wearing high heels and a dress underneath the coat. The background of the image is a plain beige color. The woman's attire and posture suggest that she is dressed for a formal occasion, possibly a social event or a business meeting. The umbrella in her hand adds a touch of elegance to her overall appearance. This image is reminiscent of the work of Marie-Louise Carven, an artist known for her elegant and refined depictions of women.

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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