Open full image Pin
Hostellerie, by Carven, 1955

Hostellerie

Carven

1955

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

Dominant colour

Overview

Hostellerie is a 1955 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1955
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

The image depicts a drawing of a woman wearing a plaid dress and a white hat. The dress is a dark green and red plaid pattern, with a full skirt and a fitted waist. The woman is wearing white gloves and high heels. The drawing is done in a simple, yet elegant style, with clean lines and minimal shading. The overall effect is one of understated sophistication. This drawing is reminiscent of the work of artist Carven, who was known for his elegant and refined designs.

About the artist

Artist

Carven

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

See the richer artist page

More by Carven

Artifact World Gallery — 100,000 artworks Get the app