Artwork
Gazelle
Gazelle is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1963 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Gazelle is a painting by Carven, created around 1963, and is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The painting depicts a woman in a sleeveless, high-neckline dress with a belted waist, her short hair styled in a sleek bob. Her downward gaze and subtle smile convey a sense of introspection.
Technique & Style
The dress is rendered in a light-colored fabric with a subtle sheen, suggesting a smooth, flowing material. The overall effect is one of understated elegance, with the woman's simple yet stylish attire and poised demeanor creating a sense of refinement.
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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