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Soleil, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1956

Soleil

Marie-Louise Carven

1956

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

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Overview

Soleil is a 1956 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?
1956
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 dress with a floral pattern, featuring red, green, and yellow flowers. She is also wearing a red hat and white gloves. The dress has a full skirt and short sleeves, and the woman is standing with her left leg slightly bent. The background of the painting is a light beige color, which provides a subtle contrast to the darker colors of the dress. The overall effect is one of elegance and sophistication, suggesting that the woman is dressed for a special occasion. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up 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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