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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796015 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Bac, Ferdinand Sigismund (1859-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 25 January 1902.); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and captivating illustration captures the essence of satirical humor in early 20th century France. Created by Ferdinand Sigismund Bac, this colour lithograph was originally featured in the renowned magazine Le Rire on January 25,1902. The image showcases a scene filled with wit and social commentary. In this comical composition, we see a man and woman engrossed in their reading materials while dressed in fashionable attire of the time. The exaggerated caricatures highlight societal class differences as the man appears superior with his confident posture and elegant clothing, while the woman's amusing dress adds an element of whimsy to the scene. The artist's keen eye for detail is evident through his clever use of props such as a hat, coat, muff, and book that add depth to each character's personality. With scathing satire at its core, this satirical cartoon offers a humorous critique on French society during that era. Bac's mastery lies not only in his ability to create visually striking illustrations but also in his talent for capturing subtle nuances within human interactions. This print serves as both an entertaining piece of art and a historical document that sheds light on fashion trends and cultural dynamics prevalent at the turn of the century. Displayed proudly within private collections worldwide, this Illustration for Le Rire continues to delight viewers with its timeless charm and thought-provoking narrative.
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