Artwork
Vétiver
Vétiver 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
Vétiver is a drawing by Carven, created around 1956, and is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
Subject & Meaning
The drawing depicts a woman wearing a simple, two-piece green outfit with a high-collared jacket and long, straight skirt. She is accessorized with earrings and a wide-brimmed hat. The title 'Vétiver' is written at the top, likely referring to the outfit or the drawing.
Technique & Style
The drawing is characterized by a clean and modern style, featuring flat colors and minimal details.
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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