Artwork
Regina
Regina is a drawing by Marie-Louise Carven. It dates from 1962 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Regina is a drawing created around 1962 by Marie-Louise Carven, a French fashion designer. The work is held in the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman in a long black dress, walking sideways, holding a small bouquet of flowers. Her hair is pulled back neatly, and she wears simple black shoes. The simplicity of the drawing may emphasize the elegance of the subject.
Technique & Style
The dress is rendered with clean, confident lines, while the flowers appear as a quick sketch. The artist's use of line and minimal detail creates a sense of simplicity and focus on the subject's form.
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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