Artwork
'Rabat'
'Rabat' 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
'Rabat' is a 1949 drawing by Carven, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts a woman wearing a simple, fitted suit with a wide-brimmed hat. The title 'Rabat' may indicate a geographical or inspirational reference.
Technique & Style
The drawing is characterized by loose, quick lines and light shading, suggesting a rapid study. The level of detail is focused on capturing the folds and silhouette of the fabric.
History & Provenance
Created in 1949, 'Rabat' is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
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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