Artwork
Delphine

Delphine 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
Delphine is a fashion sketch created by Carven around 1957. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts a woman wearing a simple, checkered dress with a sailor-style collar and short sleeves. The model's name, 'Delphine', is inscribed in the corner, suggesting she may be the subject.
Technique & Style
The drawing is characterized by loose, quick pencil lines and subtle shading, effectively conveying the fabric's texture and the garment's shape.
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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