Artwork

Gazon

Gazon, by Carven, 1956
Gazon, by Carven, 1956

Gazon is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1956 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Gazon is a drawing by Carven, created around 1956, and is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman in a green dress with a white collar and hat, wearing white gloves, standing with a relaxed pose. The image showcases the outfit in an elegant manner, suggesting a focus on fashion.

Technique & Style

The drawing features bold lines, bright colors, and a level of detail consistent with fashion illustrations created for magazines or catalogs. The light beige background allows the subject to be the primary focus.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.