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Sinaï, by Carven, 1959

Sinaï

Carven

1959

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

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Overview

Sinaï is a 1959 by Carven, depicting Sleeveles, 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 sketch shows a woman in a simple, elegant outfit. She wears a short jacket with two buttons and a full, pleated skirt that flares out at the bottom. Her hair is styled neatly, and she stands confidently with one hand on her hip. The drawing is loose and quick, with bold lines and soft shading. The jacket and skirt are the same warm brown color, giving it a clean, unified look. The small sketch in the corner shows just the skirt part, like a quick note to remember the shape. If you like this style, look up sleeveles next.

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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