Artwork
Chasse-gardée

Chasse-gardée 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
Chasse-gardée is a drawing of a woman's dress created by Carven around 1952. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a knee-length, A-line dress with a V-neckline and long sleeves, featuring a brown collar and cuffs, and a green and brown abstract pattern on the bodice and skirt. The dress is accessorized with brown gloves and white shoes.
Technique & Style
The drawing is characterized by a loose, expressive style, with visible lines and brushstrokes. The artist's use of color and texture adds depth and dimension to the image.
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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