Artwork
'Vera'
'Vera' is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1951 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
'Vera' is a 1951 work by the artist Carven, held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The image depicts a woman wearing a simple, fitted dress with a belted waist, puffy sleeves, and a subtle woven pattern. She stands with her hands on her hips, conveying a sense of relaxed confidence.
Technique & Style
The drawing is characterized by quick, clean lines that effectively suggest fabric folds and volume. The overall effect is one of controlled looseness, suggesting a rapid study.
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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