Artwork

Anneau d'or

Anneau d'or, by Carven, 1956
Anneau d'or, by Carven, 1956

Anneau d'or is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1956 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Anneau d'or is a drawing by Carven, created around 1956. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Technique & Style

The sketch features loose yet confident lines, with minimal detail in the face and hands. The plain background allows the depicted outfit to be the focal point.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing shows a tall figure in a dark, polished suit. The title 'Anneau d'or', meaning 'gold ring' in French, may refer to a subtle shine or the overall polished appearance of the outfit.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.