Artwork
Vahiné

Vahiné is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1958 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Vahiné is a drawing created by Carven around 1958, currently held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a woman wearing a yellow, floral-patterned dress with a distinctive bow on the skirt, walking with a sense of movement. A simple sketch of the dress on a hanger appears in the corner.
Technique & Style
Executed in quick, loose lines, the drawing emphasizes the dress's shape and the woman's movement, with the bow adding a playful element.
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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