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Rivière noire, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1959

Rivière noire

Marie-Louise Carven

1959

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

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Overview

Rivière noire is a 1959 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?
1959
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The painting depicts a woman wearing a black coat with a white and gold pattern. She is standing with her left hand on her chest, and her right hand is tucked into her coat. The woman is wearing a white hat and high heels. The woman's face is blurred, and her body is drawn in a simple, elegant style. The background of the painting is a solid beige color. The painting is a drawing by Marie-Louise Carven, held at the Museum of Ethnography. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Marie-Louise Carven next.

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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