Artwork

Nèfle

Nèfle, by Carven, 1963
Nèfle, by Carven, 1963

Nèfle is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1963 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Nèfle is a drawing created by Carven around 1963, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The work depicts a woman wearing a simple, modern dress with a dark top and gray skirt, conveying a sense of clean, contemporary style through its portrayal of the outfit.

Technique & Style

Executed with loose, confident lines, the drawing emphasizes the shape and modern aesthetic of the clothing, highlighting the artist's focus on the garment's design.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.