Artwork

Tévoda

Tévoda, by Carven, 1959
Tévoda, by Carven, 1959

Tévoda 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

Tévoda is an image created by Carven around 1959, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a woman in a long, brown dress walking with one arm outstretched. A smaller sketch in the corner shows the dress's back view. The simple yet expressive figure is set against a light background.

Technique & Style

Loose, quick lines characterize the drawing, emphasizing simplicity and expressiveness. The brown dress is highlighted against the light 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.