Artwork
Hamilton

Hamilton is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1962 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
This drawing, titled 'Hamilton', is a work by the artist Carven, created around 1962. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman wearing a long, pink gown with a high waist and flared skirt, accessorized with simple jewelry and an updo hairstyle. The simplicity and clean lines of the dress suggest a focus on elegance.
Technique & Style
The sketch is characterized by loose and quick pencil marks that capture the folds of the fabric. The artist's signature, 'Carven', is visible in the corner, indicating the work's authorship.
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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