Artwork
Passe-partout
Passe-partout 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
Passe-partout is a work by Carven, created around 1956, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a woman wearing a plaid dress and matching coat, hat, and high heels, shown from the waist up in a pose that highlights her stylish outfit.
Technique & Style
The black and white drawing features simple lines and shading, with the woman's face and hands left blank, set against a light beige background that subtly contrasts with her darker clothing.
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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