Artwork
Hara-kiri
Hara-kiri 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
If you're interested in learning more about fashion illustration, you might want to explore the subject of womenswear.
This drawing shows a woman in a yellow and black dress with a checkered pattern. She has her hair up and is wearing high heels. Her left hand is on her hip.
The dress is sleeveless and has a collar. The woman is standing with her weight on one leg, and her other leg is bent behind her. She is wearing bracelets on her left arm.
The drawing is titled "Hara-kiri" and was created by Carven in 1963. If you're interested in learning more about fashion illustration, you might want to explore the subject of womenswear.
Overview
Hara-kiri is a drawing created by Carven in 1963, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman in a sleeveless, collared yellow and black checkered dress, standing with one leg bent behind her. Her hair is styled up, and she wears high heels and bracelets on her left arm, with her left hand resting on her hip.
Technique & Style
The image showcases Carven's skill in fashion illustration, capturing the details of the woman's attire and pose.
Context
The work is related to the broader subject of womenswear and fashion illustration.
Artist & collection
Artist
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Museum
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris
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