Artwork
Eglantine
Eglantine is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1967 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Eglantine is a work created by Carven around 1967, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a woman walking away, wearing a long, light pink coat. A simpler line drawing of the coat appears to the right, possibly illustrating its design. The title 'Eglantine' is inscribed in the corner, potentially referencing the coat's design name.
Technique & Style
The sketch combines clean lines with loose brushstrokes, conveying a sense of quick execution. The contrast between the detailed figure and the simpler coat drawing adds to the work's sketchy feel.
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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