Artwork
Déesse

Déesse is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1959 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Déesse is a sketch created by Carven around 1959, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts two women in flowing dresses, with the front figure veiled and the rear figure unveiled, suggesting a contrast or relationship between the two.
Technique & Style
The artist employed loose, expressive strokes to convey the texture and movement of the women's garments, using soft shading to create a sense of delicacy and lightness.
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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