Artwork

Ellebore

Ellebore, by Carven, 1956
Ellebore, by Carven, 1956

Ellebore is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1956 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Ellebore is a work by Carven, created around 1956, and is part of the Museum of Ethnography's collection.

Subject & Meaning

The image features a woman in a teal outfit, including a jacket, skirt, hat, scarf, white gloves, and high heels, exuding confidence and poise through her stance and attire.

Technique & Style

The artist emphasizes the overall silhouette and texture of the clothing, using line and color to create depth and dimensionality, drawing attention to the subject's face and hands.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

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