Artwork

'Paris'

'Paris', by Carven, 1949
'Paris', by Carven, 1949

'Paris' is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1949 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

'Paris' is an image created by Carven in 1949, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a woman wearing a sleek, dark dress with a deep V-neck and fitted waist, conveying a sense of elegance and sophistication.

Technique & Style

The artist employed quick, loose lines and cross-hatching to capture the texture of the dress, while a plain background ensures the outfit remains the focal point.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.