Artwork
Dominos

Dominos 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
Dominos is a work by the artist Carven, created around 1951. It is a sketch held at the Museum of Ethnography.
Subject & Meaning
The sketch depicts a woman from behind, with one hand on her hip, wearing a black top and a short skirt with large white squares. The title 'Dominos' may refer to the outfit's design.
Technique & Style
The work is a simple sketch, signed 'Carven' in the corner. The artist has captured the subject's pose and attire with straightforward lines.
History & Provenance
The work is dated to around 1951 and is now part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.
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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