Artwork
Marjolaine
Marjolaine is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1956 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Marjolaine is a 1956 painting by Carven, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a woman in a dark blue dress with a white hat and gloves, posed from the waist up. Her attire and confident stance evoke the style of a 1950s fashion model or high-society woman.
Technique & Style
The work's style and technique are characteristic of 1950s fashion illustration, with a focus on capturing the subject's elegance and poise.
Artist & collection
Artist
These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.
Museum
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
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