Artwork
Flamand rose
Flamand rose is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1960 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Flamand rose is a fashion sketch created by Carven around 1960. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts a woman wearing a long, flowing pink dress with a fitted bodice and a wide, sheer skirt featuring a darker pattern near the top. The dress's design and the woman's pose convey a sense of lightness and airiness.
Technique & Style
The sketch is characterized by its delicate rendering of the dress's details, such as the bow at the waist and the pattern on the skirt. The overall style is typical of Carven's fashion illustrations from the period.
History & Provenance
The work is signed 'Carven' and includes the title 'Flamand rose' along with the number 79, which may be a design or collection code. It is now held at the Museum of Ethnography.
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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