Artwork
Damiette
Damiette 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
Damiette is a drawing by Carven, created around 1959. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman wearing a checkered dress with a flared skirt and a small hat. The name 'Damiette' is written in the corner, likely referring to the dress design.
Technique & Style
The sketch is characterized by loose and quick lines, typical of a fashion sketch. It includes a side view of the woman and a smaller front view of the dress, showcasing its design with buttons.
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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