Artwork
Hortensia
Hortensia 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
Hortensia is a drawing created by Carven in 1956, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts two women in formal attire, with the left figure wearing a strapless, floral-patterned gown and the right figure clad in a light-colored robe with a shoulder bow.
Technique & Style
The illustration is characterized by simplicity, with clean lines and minimal detail, set against a plain background that accentuates the dresses.
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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