Artwork
Alcazar
Alcazar is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1958 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Alcazar is a drawing by Carven, created around 1958. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a tall figure in a long, black dress with a deep V-neck and flared skirt, conveying confidence with one hand on the hip. A simpler, flat version of the dress is shown to the right.
Technique & Style
The work combines bold black lines with light pencil strokes, giving it a sketchy feel. A handwritten note in the corner reads 'Alcazar' and the year '91', possibly indicating it was a design concept.
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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