Artwork
Bergamotte

Bergamotte is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1953 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Bergamotte is a drawing created by Carven around 1953. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman wearing a dark blue dress with a plaid bodice and flared skirt. The dress is the central focus, with the plain background drawing attention to its details. The label 'Bergamotte' at the top may indicate the dress's name or inspiration.
Technique & Style
The sketch is characterized by loose, quick lines, with visible pencil marks suggesting movement. The artist's use of simple, expressive strokes emphasizes the dress's design and the model's pose.
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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