Artwork

Glamour

Glamour, by Carven, 1965
Glamour, by Carven, 1965

Glamour 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

Glamour is a sketch created by Carven around 1965, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The sketch depicts a person in a turquoise outfit, shown in profile. The title 'Glamour' is handwritten in the corner, suggesting the artist's intention to capture a sense of allure or fashion.

Technique & Style

The drawing is characterized by quick, confident lines and a minimalist approach, with a fabric swatch in the same blue hue as the outfit attached to the top left corner.

History & Provenance

The artist's name, Carven, is written on the paper, and the work is dated to around 1965. It is now part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

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