Artwork
Diablotin
Diablotin 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
Diablotin is a sketch created by Carven around 1957, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts a woman in a red ensemble, posed confidently with one hand on her hip and the other on her thigh. The title 'Diablotin' and her assertive stance suggest a playful or mischievous character.
Technique & Style
The drawing is characterized by loose, quick lines, with minimal details such as earrings and jacket buttons. A secondary sketch of a plain shirt appears below the main figure, indicating a possible alternative 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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