Artwork
'Constellation'

'Constellation' is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1949 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
'Constellation' is a 1949 work by Carven, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a woman in a light brown dress with white dots, featuring a V-neckline and waist bow. Her dark hair is styled in an updo, and she stands with her hands on her hips and head turned.
Technique & Style
Rendered in a simple, elegant style with clean lines and minimal shading, the sketch conveys understated sophistication, suggesting a high-end fashion design.
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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