Artwork

Manteau marron à doublure et col blanc

Manteau marron à doublure et col blanc, by Carven, 1967
Manteau marron à doublure et col blanc, by Carven, 1967

Manteau marron à doublure et col blanc is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1967 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Manteau marron à doublure et col blanc is a work by Carven, created around 1967, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The painting depicts a woman wearing a brown coat with a white lining and collar, her face blurred. The coat is the primary focus, with the woman's body and legs barely visible, highlighting the garment's design.

Technique & Style

The coat is rendered in a simple, elegant style with clean lines and minimal details. The contrast between the brown coat and white lining and collar adds visual interest.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

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