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A day at the beach down south (litho)
6001695 A day at the beach down south (litho) by Gruelle, John B. (1880-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: A day at the beach down south. Illustration for Judges Magazine, 1915.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25186728
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Comedic Judge Magazine Judges Magazine Mockery Pleasure South
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A Day at the Beach Down South
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is a satirical lithograph that captures the essence of early 20th-century American beach culture. Created by John B. Gruelle in 1915 for Judges Magazine, this humorous illustration offers a scathing satire on societal norms and leisure activities during that era. In this comical scene, men and women are depicted enjoying their day at the seaside with exaggerated caricatures. Gruelle's artistic style adds an amusing touch to the overall composition, making it both funny and entertaining. The artist cleverly mocks various aspects of American life, highlighting the absurdity of certain behaviors and attitudes prevalent at the time. This print serves as a historical snapshot, reflecting not only popular pastimes but also cultural values in early 20th-century America. It showcases how people sought pleasure and leisure amidst changing social dynamics. With its witty commentary on gender roles, class distinctions, and societal conventions, "A Day at the Beach Down South" invites viewers to reflect upon these themes while providing a lighthearted amusement. As part of Bridgeman Images' private collection, this artwork continues to captivate audiences with its timeless humor and insightful critique. Whether displayed in homes or galleries, this lithograph sparks conversations about our ever-evolving society while reminding us to embrace laughter as an essential aspect of life's pleasures.
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