Artwork
Orangerie
Orangerie 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
Orangerie 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 woman wearing a brown, polka-dotted dress, white gloves, and heels, with her back to the viewer. Her short, bobbed hair and relaxed stance convey a sense of elegance.
Technique & Style
The artist employed a range of techniques to capture the subject's details, including the use of varying line weights and shading. The light beige background provides a subtle contrast to the figure.
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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