Artwork
Onésime

Onésime 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
Onésime is a painting by Carven, created around 1955. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting portrays a woman dressed in formal attire, exuding confidence and poise. Her neutral expression and relaxed posture convey a sense of elegance.
Technique & Style
The subject is depicted in a black dress and hat against a light beige background. The artist has captured the details of her outfit, including white gloves and high heels, emphasizing her sophisticated appearance.
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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