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A sketch by Fish of a young lady on the telephone
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A sketch by Fish of a young lady on the telephone
A sketch by Fish of a young lady on the telephone to her admirers, London, 1926 Date: 1926
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Admirers Anne Conversation Flapper Glamour Harriet Telephone 1926 Deco
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A Charming Conversation: A Young Lady in the Roaring Twenties Engaged in a Telephone Call with Her Admirers (Fish's Sketch, London, 1926) In this sketch by Fish, titled "A Young Lady on the Telephone," we are transported back to the vibrant and glamorous world of the 1920s. The young woman, dressed in the height of fashion for the era, sits at a table adorned with Art Deco patterns, a telephone cradled between her ear and shoulder. Her expression is one of both engagement and amusement as she carries on a conversation with her admirers. The 1920s, also known as the Jazz Age or the Roaring Twenties, was a time of great social and cultural change. Women, in particular, embraced newfound freedoms and expressiveness, often embodying the flapper image with short bobbed hair, loose-fitting clothing, and a carefree attitude. The telephone became a symbol of modernity and connectivity, allowing individuals to communicate with loved ones and friends from the comfort of their own homes. This charming sketch captures the essence of the 1920s, with its blend of glamour, conversation, and modern technology. Fish's skillful use of line and shading brings the young woman to life, her eyes sparkling with intelligence and wit as she engages in her telephone conversation. The overall effect is one of timeless elegance and allure, a snapshot of a bygone era that continues to captivate and inspire. This beautiful illustration, created in London in 1926, is a testament to the enduring appeal of the 1920s and the art deco aesthetic. It is a must-have for any collection of vintage art or 1920s-themed decor. Anne Harriet, a talented artist of her time, is believed to be the creator of this enchanting sketch. Her work, characterized by its grace and sophistication, continues to captivate audiences today.
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