Artwork

'Lune rousse'

'Lune rousse', by Carven, 1949
'Lune rousse', by Carven, 1949

'Lune rousse' is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1949 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

'Lune rousse' is a fashion sketch created by Carven around 1949, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The sketch depicts a woman in a stylish ensemble, featuring a brown patchwork jacket and matching skirt, conveying an air of sophistication.

Technique & Style

Rendered in a simple yet elegant style, the sketch is characterized by bold lines and minimal shading, highlighting Carven's design flair.

History & Provenance

Dating to circa 1949, 'Lune rousse' is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection, indicating its significance in the realm of fashion or art.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

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