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Uncomfortable dancing partners (colour litho)
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Uncomfortable dancing partners (colour litho)
3096382 Uncomfortable dancing partners (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Uncomfortable dancing partners. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; French, out of copyright
Media ID 22507814
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Beards Caught Couples Danced Dances Evening Dress Partner Partners Pressed Pressing Purple
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This humorous and satirical colour litho print titled "Uncomfortable dancing partners" captures a comical scene from the early 20th century. In this delightful postcard, we witness an amusing dance between two couples. The man in the purple evening dress is clearly a bad dancer, as his partner's facial expression reveals her discomfort. The artist skillfully portrays the awkwardness of the situation through exaggerated gestures and expressions. The women are pressed against their bearded partners, struggling to maintain their balance while trying to salvage some gracefulness. Their dresses add another layer of comedy, with intricate details that highlight the fashion trends of that era. This playful artwork showcases both the charm and absurdity of social dances during this time period. It reminds us that even in formal settings, not every dance can be perfect or enjoyable for everyone involved. As a postcard from yesteryears, it serves as a timeless reminder that laughter transcends generations. This print is part of a private collection but has been made available by Bridgeman Images for all to enjoy and appreciate its wit and artistic brilliance.
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