Artwork
Titi
Titi is a drawing by Marie-Louise Carven. It dates from 1951 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Titi is a drawing created by Marie-Louise Carven, a French fashion designer, around 1951. It is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman in a white button-down dress with a black belt and gloves, exuding confidence and poise through her pose and expression.
Technique & Style
Rendered in a simple style with clean lines and minimal shading, the drawing conveys elegance and sophistication.
History & Provenance
Marie-Louise Carven founded the fashion house Carven in 1945 and was a pioneer in introducing prêt-à-porter lines among couturiers.
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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