Artwork

Champagne

Champagne, by Carven, 1952
Champagne, by Carven, 1952

Champagne is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1952 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Champagne is a drawing created by Carven around 1952, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman in a sleeveless floral dress, white gloves, and heels, with the word 'Champagne' above her. She stands with her left hand on her hip and right arm bent, exuding elegance.

Technique & Style

Executed in a loose, expressive style, the drawing features bold lines and subtle shading, capturing a sophisticated, bygone era.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

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