Artwork
Ormeau

Ormeau 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
Ormeau is a painting by Carven, created around 1955. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The painting shows a woman in formal attire, wearing a black dress, gold hat, and white gloves. She stands with her left leg bent and right arm extended downwards, conveying a sense of elegance.
Technique & Style
The artwork features a light beige background, against which the woman's luxurious outfit stands out. The use of black and gold colors adds to the overall impression of sophistication.
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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