Artwork
Bambou

Bambou is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1963 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Bambou is a 1963 painting by Carven, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a woman in a long coat and hat, turned to the right with her body angled towards the viewer. A simple drawing of a coat's back is positioned to her right, featuring a collar and two pockets.
Technique & Style
The painting's background is a light beige color. The drawing of the coat is executed in a straightforward style with clean lines and minimal detail, echoing Carven's characteristic approach.
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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