Artwork
Sycomore
Sycomore is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1959 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Sycomore is a drawing by Carven, created around 1959. It is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts a woman wearing a simple, light-colored dress with a fitted top and flared skirt. The dress features bows at the waist and hem, and is shown from both the side and back.
Technique & Style
The drawing is executed in a loose and rapid style, using simple lines and soft colors to convey the dress's shape rather than detailed features.
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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