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Noeud dos, by Carven, 1960

Noeud dos

Carven

1960

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

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Overview

Noeud dos is a 1960 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1960
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This sketch shows two simple figures dressed in loose, flowing clothes. One stands tall with wide sleeves and a belted coat, while the other is just a jacket with a strap over the shoulder. The lines are quick and confident, almost like a quick doodle. The drawing focuses on the shape of the clothing, not the person inside. The artist seems more interested in how the fabric moves than in details. If you like this style, check out 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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