Artwork
Girouette
Girouette is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1965 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Girouette is a work by Carven, created around 1965. It is a stylized image held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a person in a side view, wearing a bright yellow wide-brimmed hat and long coat. The figure's arm is bent, with their hand near their chest. The simplicity of the design emphasizes the figure's form and attire.
Technique & Style
The artist employed bold, simple lines to create a clean and stylized representation. The empty background allows the figure to be the primary focus.
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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