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Putois, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1962

Putois

Marie-Louise Carven

1962

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

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Overview

Putois is a 1962 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?
1962
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The image features a drawing of a woman dressed in a long, tan coat with large buttons and a collar. She wears a black hat and holds a yellow handbag in her right hand. Her left hand is tucked into the pocket of her coat. The woman's face is white, and she has black hair and dark eyes. She wears a black glove on her right hand and has a black heel on her right foot. The background of the image is white, and the drawing appears to be done in pencil or charcoal. The overall style of the drawing is simple yet elegant, with clean lines and minimal detail. This drawing is reminiscent of the work of 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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