Artwork
Ombrée

Ombrée 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
Ombrée is a drawing created by Carven around 1963, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman in a simple, elegant pose, wearing a long, dark dress that clings to her body and flares at the bottom. She holds a small object in her right hand, with her hair pulled back neatly.
Technique & Style
The artist used loose, confident lines to sketch the dress, emphasizing its shape and flow. The belt at the woman's waist is a notable detail, standing out clearly amidst the otherwise simple rendering.
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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