Artwork
Mozart
Mozart is a drawing by Marie-Louise 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
The work 'Mozart' is a fashion illustration created by Marie-Louise Carven, a French designer, around 1956. It is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The illustration depicts a woman wearing a simple yet stylish outfit consisting of a sleeveless checkered top, a matching skirt, and a bright orange hat. Her pose is relaxed, with one hand on her hip and the other at her side.
Technique & Style
The drawing features bold black lines and shading, which create texture in the fabric. The use of orange accents against neutral colors draws attention to specific elements of the outfit.
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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