Artwork
Outremer

Outremer is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1956 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Outremer is a 1956 work by Carven, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a woman in a dark blue ensemble, comprising a long jacket, matching skirt, and flat-brimmed hat, accessorized with a small purse. The title 'Outremer' is inscribed at the top, potentially referencing the color or design name.
Technique & Style
Executed in a loose and rapid style, characteristic of a fashion sketch, the work conveys a sense of spontaneity and immediacy.
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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