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Vision, by Carven, 1963

Vision

Carven

1963

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

Chef' Hat

Dominant colour

Overview

Vision is a 1963 by Carven, depicting Chef' Hat, held at Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris.

Who painted this?
Carven
When & what style?
1963
Where can I see it?
Palais Galliera - Musée de la Mode de la Ville de Paris

About this work

This sketch shows a side view of a person wearing a chef’s hat and a striped apron. The lines are loose but confident, with quick strokes for the arms and legs. The hat sits slightly tilted, and the apron’s stripes are drawn with short, parallel marks. The drawing feels more like a quick study than a finished piece. The hand’s position suggests motion, as if the person is mid-gesture. Check out cross-hatching to see how artists build texture with lines.

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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