Artwork
Mimétique
Mimétique is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1952 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Mimétique is a drawing by Carven, created around 1952. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman in a sleek, dark outfit with gold accents, posed with one hand on her hip and holding a cigarette. The title 'Mimétique' may relate to the style or aesthetic of the illustration.
Technique & Style
The sketch is executed in a loose, rapid style, with sharp lines and a focus on capturing the shiny, fitted silhouette of the outfit. Gold patterns add visual emphasis to the illustration.
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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