Artwork
'Minaret'

'Minaret' 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
'Minaret' is a 1949 work by Carven, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a woman with her back to the viewer, wearing a light-colored dress with a full, horizontally striped skirt and an updo hairstyle.
Technique & Style
Executed in a simple, elegant style, the drawing features clean lines and minimal shading, conveying understated sophistication.
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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