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Sauterelle, by Carven, 1958

Sauterelle

Carven

1958

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

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Overview

Sauterelle is a 1958 by Carven, depicting Womenswear, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1958
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This sketch shows a woman in a simple, flowing dress with a checkered pattern in green and yellow. The dress has short sleeves and a flared skirt, drawn in loose, quick lines. Her hair is short and neat, and she’s holding something small in her right hand. The sketch uses light, sketchy strokes—some areas are barely there, while others have heavier lines. It looks like the artist was working fast, maybe just jotting down ideas. Want to see more? Check out Carven, the artist who made this.

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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