Artwork
Coralie
Coralie is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1957 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Coralie is a work by Carven, created around 1957. It is a sketch held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts a woman in a bright orange dress and matching jacket, standing with one hand on her hip. The title 'Coralie' is written in the corner, suggesting the work may be a representation or portrait of someone with that name.
Technique & Style
The work features loose, quick lines, indicating the artist's focus on capturing shape and movement rather than detailed representation. A smaller drawing of the jacket is shown from the front, alongside the main figure.
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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