Artwork
Tambour
Tambour 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
Tambour is a drawing by Carven, created around 1956. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman wearing a long, red coat with a high collar and a white head covering. Her outstretched right arm suggests movement or gesture. The title 'Tambour' is inscribed in the corner, potentially referencing the model or a stylistic influence.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by simple, loose lines and flat colors, with a focus on the coat's shape and movement. Background details are absent, emphasizing the figure's form.
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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