Artwork
3 rivières
3 rivières is a drawing by 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
3 rivières is a painting by Carven, created around 1962. It is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a woman in a green dress, her head turned to the left, with her features obscured from view. Her pose and attire convey a sense of quiet contemplation.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by a simple, elegant representation of its subject. The artist's use of cross-hatching technique contributes to the overall aesthetic of the piece.
Context
The light beige background provides a neutral setting for the woman's figure, allowing her to be the focal point of the composition.
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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