Artwork

Pimpant

Pimpant, by Carven, 1953
Pimpant, by Carven, 1953

Pimpant is a drawing by Carven. It dates from 1953 and is held in the collection of the Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

About this work

Overview

Pimpant is a drawing by Carven, created around 1953. It is part of the collection at the Museum of Ethnography.

Subject & Meaning

The drawing depicts a woman dressed in a stylish blue and white striped ensemble, complete with a matching hat and gloves. Her confident pose suggests a sense of elegance and refinement.

Technique & Style

The illustration is characterized by clean lines, minimal ornamentation, and a straightforward representation of the subject's attire, resulting in an understated yet sophisticated overall effect.

Artist & collection

Artist

Carven

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