Artwork
Madame Récamier
Madame Récamier is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1957 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Madame Récamier is a drawing created by Carven around 1957, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman in a white dress with orange and green floral patterns and a bow at the top, wearing earrings and having her hair styled in an updo. The image is titled 'Madame Récamier' and includes a detailed sketch of the dress.
Technique & Style
The drawing showcases a focus on fashion and design, with an emphasis on the details of the woman's attire.
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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