Artwork
Cédra

Cédra 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
Cédra is a drawing created by Carven around 1963, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts two women in dark green dresses, one standing with hands in pockets and the other tilting her head back, conveying a sense of relaxed informality.
Technique & Style
Executed in a loose, gestural style, the drawing features suggestive shading and minimal detail, giving it a spontaneous, note-like quality.
History & Provenance
The work is signed 'Carven' in the corner and shows signs of aging, with a faint yellow tone on the paper, indicating its age.
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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