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Caracas, by Carven, 1964

Caracas

Carven

1964

From the collection of Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

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Overview

Caracas is a 1964 by Carven, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1964
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This sketch shows a woman in a simple black-and-white dress with bold stripes on the skirt. Her hair is pulled back neatly, and she stands with one hand resting on her hip. To the right, there’s a quick, rough sketch of a person from behind, almost like a practice doodle. The artist signed it “Caracas,” but it’s unclear if that’s the name or the title. The loose lines and quick strokes make it feel like a fast, early idea rather than a finished drawing. If you like this style, check out Carven—the artist behind this sketch.

About the artist

Artist

Carven

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

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