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Elderly gentleman in tails and younger gentleman in black tie dance to a musician playing
2632096 Elderly gentleman in tails and younger gentleman in black tie dance to a musician playing trumpet, from White Bottoms, pub. 1927 (colour block print) by Sem (Georges Goursat) (1863-1934); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; French, out of copyright
Media ID 23099484
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Black Bottom Black Tie Charleston Excess Gentleman Gentlemen High Society Jazz Jazz Age Suit Tails Trumpet Upper Class White Tie
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In this vibrant and lively print, we are transported back to the glamorous era of the 1920s. The scene captures an enchanting moment at a high society soirée in Paris. An elderly gentleman, dressed impeccably in tails, gracefully twirls his partner - a younger gentleman donning a sleek black tie ensemble. Their synchronized movements perfectly complement the rhythm of a skilled musician playing the trumpet. The joy on their faces is palpable as they revel in the exuberant atmosphere surrounding them. This image encapsulates the spirit of celebration and excess that defined the Jazz Age. It is a snapshot of an era where elegance and sophistication merged with newfound freedom and expression. The artist, Sem (Georges Goursat), known for his caricatures capturing Parisian life, skillfully brings to life every detail in this colorful block print. From the intricate patterns on their suits to the musician's animated posture, each element adds depth and character to this scene. As we gaze upon this artwork from our private collection, we are reminded of how art has always been able to transport us through time and space. It allows us to witness moments like these - filled with music, dance, laughter, and pure unadulterated joy - even decades after they have passed. This print serves as both a testament to human connection through movement and music but also as a window into an iconic period that forever changed society's perception of glamour and entertainment – truly embodying all that was wonderful about 192
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