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La Journee d un Monsieur qui veut maigrir (The Day of a Gentleman Who Wants to Lose Weight) (colour litho)
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La Journee d un Monsieur qui veut maigrir (The Day of a Gentleman Who Wants to Lose Weight) (colour litho)
3098796 La Journee d un Monsieur qui veut maigrir (The Day of a Gentleman Who Wants to Lose Weight) (colour litho) by Guillaume, Paul (1891-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Journee d un Monsieur qui veut maigrir (The Day of a Gentleman Who Wants to Lose Weight). Illustration from Le Figaro Illustre, December 1896.); © Look and Learn
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This colorful lithograph captures the comical journey of a gentleman determined to shed some pounds in "La Journee d un Monsieur qui veut maigrir (The Day of a Gentleman Who Wants to Lose Weight)". Created by Paul Guillaume in 1891, this satirical illustration was originally featured in Le Figaro Illustre, December 1896. In this whimsical scene, we witness the protagonist's humorous attempts at exercise and dieting. The man is depicted engaging in various amusing activities that reflect his dedication to losing weight. From comically exaggerated workouts to hilarious dietary choices, every aspect of his day is filled with determination and resolve. Guillaume's clever use of satire adds an extra layer of humor to the artwork. Through caricature and scathing wit, he pokes fun at societal expectations surrounding health and beauty during the 19th century. This satirical cartoon serves as both entertainment and social commentary on French culture at that time. With its vibrant colors and playful imagery, this print transports us back to a bygone era while reminding us that the pursuit of fitness has always been laced with humor. Whether you're looking for inspiration or simply seeking a good laugh, "La Journee d un Monsieur qui veut maigrir" offers a delightful glimpse into one man's quest for a slimmer figure.
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