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Studio, from Worlds Dudes series (N31) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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Studio, from Worlds Dudes series (N31) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888
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Allen And Allen And Ginter Allen Ginter Artists Studio Beret Comic Comical Dude Easel Fashionable Gentleman Gentlemen Ginter Ginter Allen Paint Paintbrush Palette Stereotype Stereotypical Stereotyping Studio Style Stylish Tobacco Company Trade Card Parody Satirical
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This vibrant lithograph print titled "Studio, from Worlds Dudes series (N31) for Allen & Ginter Cigarettes, 1888" captures the essence of 19th-century American art and fashion. Created by an unknown artist for the renowned tobacco company Allen & Ginter, this piece is a satirical parody that playfully stereotypes the profession of a painter. The scene unfolds in an artist's studio, where a stylish gentleman donning a beret and colorful clothing stands confidently before his easel. With paintbrush in hand and palette at the ready, he embodies the fashionable image of an artistic man during this era. The comical twist lies in how this portrayal exaggerates certain stereotypes associated with artists. Through clever satire and comic elements, this artwork pokes fun at societal perceptions surrounding creative individuals. It invites viewers to question preconceived notions about painters while appreciating its whimsical charm. Preserved within The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection, this lithograph exemplifies both the artistic style prevalent during Victorian times and Allen & Ginter's role as a prominent tobacco company in America. As we delve into history through such captivating images, we gain insight into not only popular culture but also how businesses utilized art to promote their products.
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