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The Farce by William Barribal
A young red-headed woman seated in a box at the theatre, feigns interest in what her older male companion has to say while secretly enjoying a kiss on the hand from a young, handsome beau. Date: 1917
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Media ID 12579160
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Admiration Admirer Adultery Attention Audience Barribal Beau Companion Coquette Farce Flirtation Flirting Glamorous Glamour Haired Handsome Headed Kiss Kissing Lovers Redhead Romance Secret Sweetheart
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the allure of The Farce by William Barriball, now available as a stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image, dated 1917, transports you to the world of the theatre as a young red-headed woman expertly balances feigned interest in her older male companion's conversation with a secret, passionate kiss from a dashing young suitor. Add this exquisite work of art to your collection and bring the magic of the stage into your home or office. Our Fine Art Prints are available under Rights Managed licensing, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Order yours today and let the enchantment begin.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 36.6cm (20" x 14.4")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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The Farce of Coquettish Charms: A Timeless Tale of Love and Deception in the Golden Age of Theatre This evocative photograph, titled "The Farce" by renowned French photographer William Barribal, captures the essence of love's intrigue and the allure of the theatre during the early 20th century. The image, dated 1917, depicts a young, red-haired woman of striking beauty, seated in a plush theatre box. Her captivating gaze is fixed on her older male companion, feigning rapt attention to his every word. Yet, unbeknownst to him, she secretly enjoys a tender kiss on the hand from a young, handsome beau, hidden from view. The theatre, a symbol of glamour and escapism, sets the stage for this romantic farce. The audience, a sea of elegantly dressed patrons, is a backdrop to the clandestine affair unfolding before them. The woman, a coquette par excellence, skillfully balances her admirers, playing the game of love with a deft hand. Her red hair, a fiery beacon of youth and vitality, adds an air of mystery and allure to her enchanting performance. The young man, a dashing admirer, basks in the secret affection of his sweetheart, his heart swelling with admiration and love. The stolen kiss, a testament to their forbidden connection, is a sweet reminder of their enduring bond. Barribal's masterful composition and use of light and shadow transport us to a bygone era, where love's intricacies and the theatre's enchantment held sway over the hearts and minds of a captivated audience. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the enduring power of love and the timeless allure of the theatre.
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