Artwork
Mordorée
Mordorée is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1956 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Mordorée is a drawing by Carven, created around 1956. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts a woman wearing a simple, flowing dress with short sleeves and a gathered waist. The title 'Mordorée' is inscribed in the corner, potentially referring to the dress style or a design label.
Technique & Style
The drawing is characterized by loose, quick lines, suggesting a rapid execution, possibly as a preliminary study or note on the garment's movement.
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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