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Tigre, by Marie-Louise Carven, 1959

Tigre

Marie-Louise Carven

1959

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

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Overview

Tigre is a 1959 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Ensemble, 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 standing in a stylish outfit, with a matching top and skirt. The woman has short hair and is wearing high heels. Her left hand is on her hip, and she is looking straight ahead. The outfit is gray with a pattern of darker gray and white accents. To the right of the woman, there is a simple line drawing of another woman in a similar pose. The background of the painting is white, and the overall style is simple and elegant. The artist's use of line and color creates a sense of movement and energy in the painting. If you're interested in learning more about the artist's work, you might want to look up the 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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