Artwork
Cyrille
Cyrille is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1958 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Cyrille is a fashion sketch created by Carven around 1958. The work is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts a woman wearing a black-and-white checkered outfit, consisting of a fitted jacket and a flared skirt. The confident lines emphasize the garment's silhouette, suggesting a focus on the design of the clothing.
Technique & Style
The drawing features loose yet assured lines, capturing the overall shape of the outfit. A side-view sketch accompanies the figure drawing, providing a flat representation of the garment's 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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