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Karnak, by Carven, 1959

Karnak

Carven

1959

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

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Overview

Karnak is a 1959 by Carven, depicting Belt, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1959
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This drawing depicts a woman in a stylish outfit, with a hat and a belt around her waist. She is wearing a long-sleeved top and a skirt, and her right hand is tucked into her pocket. The drawing is rendered in black and white, with some shading to give it depth. To the right of the woman is a smaller drawing of the back of her outfit, which provides a different perspective on the design. The overall style of the drawing is simple yet elegant, with clean lines and minimal details. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this piece, you might want to look up Carven.

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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