Artwork
Jasmin
Jasmin is a drawing by Marie-Louise Carven. It dates from 1967 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Jasmin is a fashion illustration created by Marie-Louise Carven, a French designer, around 1967. The work is held in the collection of the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The illustration depicts a woman wearing a long, loose coat with large lapels and a small hat, holding a small object in her right hand. A secondary view shows the coat from behind, highlighting its simple shape.
Technique & Style
The sketch is characterized by quick, clean lines and subtle shading that captures the softness and folds of the fabric. The artist's confident yet restrained approach creates a detailed yet uncluttered representation of the coat.
Artist & collection
Artist
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.
Museum
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
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