Artwork
Dry
Dry is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1952 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Dry is a drawing created by Carven around 1952, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman in a black, fitted dress with a high neckline and short sleeves, her hair pulled back and wearing red lipstick. Her face is turned to the right, eyes cast downward, conveying a sense of quiet contemplation.
Technique & Style
Against a light beige background, the dark tones of the woman's dress create a subtle contrast, emphasizing the understated elegance of her simple yet stylish outfit.
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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