Artwork
Patio
Patio is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1951 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Patio is a drawing created by Carven around 1951, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a confident woman with one hand on her hip, wearing a bold floral top and a long, flowing skirt with a zigzag hem design. The title 'Patio', written in red, may indicate the setting for the pose.
Technique & Style
The image features a simple background with a rough sketch of a building column, contrasting with the detailed depiction of the woman's attire, which includes a purple and green floral pattern and black heels.
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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