Artwork
Okay
Okay is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1955 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
This image, titled 'Okay', is a drawing created by Carven around 1955. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a person from behind, wearing a dark pinstriped suit and white hat, with their right hand raised in an 'OK' gesture. The word 'OKAY' is written in the top right corner, reinforcing the gesture's meaning.
Technique & Style
The image is characterized by loose, confident lines and quick strokes, particularly in the rendering of the suit. The overall effect is spontaneous, capturing a moment rather than a studied pose.
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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