Artwork
'Marakech'
'Marakech' 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
'Marakech' is a 1949 work by Carven, a fashion designer, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts a woman in a long dress with a patterned purple skirt and loose top, capturing the garment's shape and fluidity.
Technique & Style
The drawing features quick, simple lines emphasizing form over detail, with two small brass rings securing the paper.
History & Provenance
Carven created 'Marakech' in 1949; it is now part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
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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