Artwork

Stade

Stade, by Carven, 1955
Stade, by Carven, 1955

Stade is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1955 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Stade is a drawing by Carven, created around 1955. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman walking away, wearing a red coat with a belted waist, a dark skirt, and tall black heels. Her hair is pulled back, and she gazes upwards, possibly at a distant object.

Technique & Style

Loose, sketchy lines give the drawing a sense of spontaneity and immediacy. The bold red coat stands out against the plain background, drawing the viewer's attention.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

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