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The Chaperon by Joyce Dennys
A young woman manages to steal a few moments with her sweetheart out of sight of her chaperon (whose Victorian bathing costume can be seen). Extreme dating, 1920s style from the imagination of Joyce Dennys.
1927
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Media ID 23055516
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
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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In this delightful 1920s-style illustration by the talented British artist Joyce Dennys, a young woman and her sweetheart steal a few precious moments of romance away from the watchful eye of her chaperon. The scene unfolds at the seaside, where the couple has managed to slip away from their group for a secret rendezvvous in the calm, crystal-clear waters. The woman, dressed in a fashionable yet modest swimsuit, eagerly embraces her lover, her eyes filled with the purest of emotions. Her sweetheart, equally smitten, holds her close, his face expressing a mix of joy and mischief. The couple's playful exchange is a testament to their deep connection, a connection that transcends the strict societal norms of the time. Meanwhile, the chaperon, oblivious to the amorous activities taking place just a few feet away, is seen lounging in a Victorian bathing costume, complete with a large sun hat and a parasol. Her back is turned to the couple, her attention focused on her book, providing the perfect cover for the young lovers' clandestine meeting. The humorous contrast between the couple's romantic moment and the chaperon's unassuming presence adds to the charm of this illustration. The playful use of color, the intricate details of the characters' clothing, and the whimsical depiction of the underwater setting all come together to create a delightful and amusing scene that captures the essence of extreme dating in the 1920s. Joyce Dennys' illustration, with its witty humor and timeless appeal, is a testament to the power of love and the lengths people will go to experience it, even in the most unexpected of places. This print, a beautiful piece of history, invites us to take a moment to appreciate the simple joys of life and the enduring power of romance.
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