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French, Country, from Worlds Dudes series (N31) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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French, Country, from Worlds Dudes series (N31) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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This vibrant lithograph captures the essence of 19th-century French country life, as part of the iconic Worlds Dudes series by Allen & Ginter Cigarettes. The image showcases a comical yet stylish gentleman strolling through the rustic countryside, adorned in fashionable attire that reflects the era's trends. The man is depicted wearing a dapper trilby hat and a colorful ensemble, complete with clogs and an umbrella. His clothing exudes charm and sophistication, embodying the stereotypical French style of the time. This satirical portrayal playfully mocks societal norms while celebrating regionalism. The artist skillfully combines elements of parody and satire to create this whimsical portrait. With its vivid colors and attention to detail, this print transports viewers back to a bygone era when tobacco trade cards were cherished collectibles. As part of Allen & Ginter's heritage art collection, this piece represents not only American culture but also serves as an homage to French fashion influences during that period. It offers us a glimpse into both rural life and urban sensibilities at the turn of the century. Displayed proudly in The Metropolitan Museum of Art (the Met), this artwork continues to captivate audiences with its unique blend of humor, style, and historical significance.
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