Artwork
Améthyste

Améthyste is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1965 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Améthyste is a fashion sketch created by Carven around 1965. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts a tall figure in a light pink ensemble, consisting of a loose shirt with pockets and a matching skirt, topped with a bright green hat. The title 'Améthyste' is inscribed in the corner, potentially referring to the outfit's name or a design code.
Technique & Style
Characterized by clean, swift lines and bold color choices, the drawing embodies a fresh and modern aesthetic with minimal detail.
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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