Artwork
Ardoise

Ardoise is a drawing by 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
Ardoise is a work by Carven, created around 1951, and is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The image shows a woman wearing a light blue dress with darker blue swirls, a matching hat, and white gloves, posing with her left hand on her hip and right arm bent.
Technique & Style
The plain white background emphasizes the woman's attire, conveying elegance and sophistication, suggesting a formal occasion.
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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