Artwork
Pigue-figue

Pigue-figue is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1960 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Pigue-figue is a sketch created by Carven around 1960, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts two figures wearing long, loose dresses with vertical lines and a belt at the waist. The title 'Pigue-figue' is written in the corner, potentially referencing a design or fashion concept.
Technique & Style
The drawing is characterized by quick, clean lines, suggesting a rapid notation of a fashion idea rather than a detailed representation.
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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