Artwork
Pomme d'or
Pomme d'or 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
Pomme d'or is a drawing created by Carven around 1956. It is currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a figure walking sideways, wearing a long coat with wide sleeves and holding a small round object, identified by the title 'Pomme d'or' (French for 'golden apple') in the top right corner.
Technique & Style
Executed in a simple and rapid style, the drawing features light shading on the coat and face, conveying a sense of informality, akin to a quick fashion sketch.
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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