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'Ski d'Azur', by Marie-Louise Carven, 1949

'Ski d'Azur'

Marie-Louise Carven

1949

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

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Overview

'Ski d'Azur' 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 two figures in dark blue outfits. The figure on the right is a woman wearing a sleeveless jumpsuit with a high collar and white shoes. Her left hand is on her hip, and her right leg is slightly bent. The figure on the left is a man wearing a jacket and pants with white accents. He has short hair and is holding his right arm out to the side. The drawing is done in a simple style with bold lines and minimal shading. The background is a plain off-white color. The Museum of Ethnography holds this drawing, titled 'Ski d'Azur' by Marie-Louise Carven. Next, look up the subject: womenswear.

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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