Artwork
Pierre de lune
Pierre de lune is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1965 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.
About this work
Overview
Pierre de lune, created around 1965 by artist Carven, is a painting housed at the Museum of Ethnography. It portrays a woman in a simple, form-fitting light green sleeveless dress against a solid beige background.
Subject & Meaning
The subject, a woman with short, sleek hair and earrings, exudes understated sophistication through her pose and attire. Her left hand on her hip adds a touch of casual elegance to the overall demeanor.
Technique & Style
The artwork features a minimalist background and a focus on the subject's modern, streamlined appearance, suggesting an emphasis on contemporary aesthetics and subtle, refined expression.
History & Provenance
Created circa 1965, the work is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography, though the artist's broader context or the piece's exhibition history is not detailed here.
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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