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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2804891 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 22 July 1899.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 25493916
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cigar Class System Language Le Rire Monocle Picking Up Pretty Seduction Sexual Smoking Addiction Social Class Speaking Stereotype Tobacco Tobacco Box Tobacco Packet Untouchable Upper Class Caricatures Englishness Jardin De Paris Pick Up
18x24 inch Poster Print
Bring a touch of whimsy and charm to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the delightful illustration for Le Rire. This beautiful color lithograph, hailing from the French School of the 19th century, showcases a playful and joyful scene that is sure to bring a smile to your face. Originally published in Le Rire magazine on July 22, 1899, this timeless piece is now available as a high-quality poster print, perfect for adding character to any room in your home or office. © Look and Learn.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from the 19th century publication "Le Rire" is a delightful blend of humor and social commentary. The illustration, created by an anonymous French artist, transports us to a picturesque garden setting where an upper-class girl indulges in a rather unconventional activity – smoking. With her exaggerated features and comical expression, she becomes the epitome of satire. The image cleverly plays with stereotypes as it pokes fun at both French and British cultures. The girl's fashionable hat and monocle give her an air of sophistication associated with the upper class, while her cigar and walking stick hint at seductive behavior typically attributed to men. This satirical drawing challenges societal norms by presenting a humorous twist on gender roles. The artist skillfully captures the essence of European society during this era, highlighting cultural differences between France and Germany. Through caricatures and witty dialogue bubbles, he provides scathing commentary on various aspects of life such as language barriers, pick-up lines, and even smoking addiction. This print serves as a testament to the power of art in capturing not only beauty but also wit and social critique. It reminds us that humor can be found in unexpected places while shedding light on prevailing attitudes towards class, gender, nationality, and more.
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