Artwork

'Vagabond'

'Vagabond', by Carven, 1949
'Vagabond', by Carven, 1949

'Vagabond' is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1949 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

'Vagabond' is a 1949 image by Carven, held at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The image depicts a stylishly dressed woman, wearing a plaid jacket and skirt, high heels, and a bobbed hairstyle, conveying understated sophistication.

Technique & Style

Rendered in a simple, elegant style with clean lines and minimal shading, the drawing achieves a refined effect, balanced by the playful use of plaid and flattering silhouetting.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

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