Artwork

'Césarès'

'Césarès', by Carven, 1951
'Césarès', by Carven, 1951

'Césarès' 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

'Césarès' is a drawing created by Carven in 1951, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman wearing a long, flowing dress with a black floral pattern, holding a wide-brimmed hat. The focus is on the dress's shape and movement, rather than the subject's facial features or surroundings.

Technique & Style

The sketch employs simple lines and soft shading to convey the fabric's movement, emphasizing the dress's form and pattern.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.