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Love is a pleasure shared. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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Love is a pleasure shared. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786439 Love is a pleasure shared. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Willette, Adolphe Leon (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love is a pleasure shared. Illustration for Le Rire, 29 February 1908.); © Look and Learn
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Love is a Pleasure Shared - A Whimsical Illustration from Le Rire
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. This delightful color lithograph by Adolphe Leon Willette captures the essence of love and humor in one charming image. Created for the French satirical magazine, Le Rire, on 29th February 1908, it showcases Willette's talent for caricature and his ability to evoke laughter through art. In this scene, we see a baker suitor who has kneeled down before his beloved woman. With a comically oversized hatbox in hand and a mischievous grin on his face, he presents her with an enticing cake. The woman reciprocates his affectionate gesture by embracing him warmly while holding onto her walking stick. Willette's satirical drawing skillfully combines elements of social commentary with light-hearted humor. The exaggerated features and playful expressions add to the overall amusement of the artwork. From their amusing attire to their endearing cuddle, every detail invites us into this whimsical world where love conquers all. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are reminded that love brings joy when shared between two people. It transcends language barriers and cultural differences as depicted by these characters in France during the early 20th century. With its blend of wit and charm, this illustration serves as a timeless reminder that love can be found even in unexpected places – like within the pages of a humorous magazine or captured beautifully on canvas.
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