1953
From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
Vanille is a 1953 by Marie-Louise Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
The painting, titled "Vanille," depicts a woman wearing a long white coat with a collar and cuffs, paired with a matching hat. She is also wearing a pair of high heels and has her hands tucked into her pockets. The woman's face is blurred, and she appears to be standing in front of a plain background. The drawing is rendered in a simple yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication, suggesting that the subject is a woman of refinement and taste. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up 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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