Artwork

Ramage

Ramage, by Carven, 1956
Ramage, by Carven, 1956

Ramage 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

Ramage is a 1956 work by Carven, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a woman wearing a dark blue, loose-fitting dress with a deep V-neck and a wide-brimmed hat, conveying a sense of relaxed elegance.

Technique & Style

Executed with simple yet confident lines and washes of color, the drawing emphasizes the dress's shape and movement, eschewing fine details.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

These delicate ink-on-paper drawings capture the quiet poetry of everyday things: pinecones, reeds, apples.