Artwork
Mondaine
Mondaine is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1958 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Mondaine is a drawing created by Carven around 1958, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The work depicts a woman wearing a bright teal A-line dress with floral prints, her hair pulled back, and heels on her feet. She holds a long, narrow object, possibly a scarf or bag, with one arm extended.
Technique & Style
Executed in a loose and rapid style, the drawing features flat, bright colors and lacks shading, giving it a fashion sketch-like quality.
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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