Artwork
Barbara
Barbara is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1964 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Barbara is a drawing created by Carven around 1964, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman in a multicolored swimsuit, shown from the waist up with a confident expression. A smaller sketch of a person's head and shoulders appears to the right.
Technique & Style
The work features a light beige background that contrasts with the vibrant colors of the swimsuit, which includes a floral pattern with yellow, pink, and white flowers on a deep blue base.
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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