Artwork

Champlain

Champlain, by Carven, 1962
Champlain, by Carven, 1962

Champlain is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1962 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Champlain is a drawing by Carven, created around 1962. It is a representation of a woman in a stylish outfit, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman wearing a green skirt and jacket, hat, and heels, standing against a plain white background. Her hands are positioned by her sides as she faces left.

Technique & Style

The work is characterized by its simplicity and elegance, focusing on the details of the woman's attire.

History & Provenance

Created circa 1962 by Carven, Champlain is now part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

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