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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786148 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Hermann-Paul, Rene George (1874-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 19 August 1905.); © Look and Learn
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This vibrant and saucy illustration captures the essence of French humor and satire in the early 20th century. Created by renowned artist Hermann-Paul for Le Rire magazine, this colour lithograph showcases his talent for caricature and wit. The scene depicts a man, clearly enamored, admiring a woman who is wearing a corset. The comic undertones suggest that their relationship may extend beyond innocent admiration, hinting at themes of love, adultery, and social commentary. With its clever composition and amusing details, this artwork exemplifies the satirical nature of Le Rire. Le Rire was a popular French publication known for its humorous cartoons and biting social criticism. This particular illustration appeared in an issue from August 19th, 1905. Its playful yet scathing satire reflects the magazine's commitment to challenging societal norms through laughter. Hermann-Paul's skillful use of color brings life to each character while highlighting their exaggerated features with finesse. From the mistress' mischievous expression to the man's comically smitten gaze, every element contributes to the overall hilarity of this piece. As part of a private collection now made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate not only Hermann-Paul's artistic prowess but also gain insight into France's rich cultural history during that era.
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