Fine Art Print : Tennis and flirting, 1916
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Tennis and flirting, 1916
Illustration by Annie Fish to accompany the Tatlers gossip column, The Letters of Eve, showing a lady arriving on a tennis court fully garbed and ready for a game, just when an exciting " mens four" doubles match is starting. Date: 1916
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Media ID 14141372
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Annie Doubles Flirt Flirtation Flirting Letters Match Matches Players Recreation Tennis Games
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the world of early 20th-century tennis culture with our captivating Fine Art Print, 'Tennis and Flirting, 1916' by Annie Fish from Mary Evans Prints Online. This charming illustration, originally published in Tatler magazine, depicts a lady arriving at the tennis court, fully engaged in a playful flirtation. The elegant detail and whimsical charm of this vintage image make it an enchanting addition to any home or office space. Bring a touch of history and elegance to your decor with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
21x7 image printed on 27x13 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37cm x 17.7cm (14.6" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 33cm (27" x 13")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Amidst the lush greens of the tennis court and the invigorating atmosphere of friendly competition, an unexpected turn of events unfolds in this delightful illustration by Annie Fish, published in the Tatler's gossip column, 'The Letters of Eve,' in 1916. The scene features a stylishly dressed lady, her tennis racket poised and ready, as she arrives just in time to witness an exciting 'mens four' doubles match about to commence. The anticipation and excitement on the faces of the male players are palpable, as they prepare to showcase their skills and athleticism on the court. However, the lady's arrival has not gone unnoticed by the charming and mischievous men, who can't help but be distracted by her allure. The scene is filled with playful banter, flirtatious glances, and a hint of competitive spirit, as the players try to outdo each other in their attempts to win her favor. The illustration captures the essence of the sporting spirit, the thrill of competition, and the irresistible allure of flirtation, all rolled into one delightful and humorous vignette. Annie Fish's illustration is a charming snapshot of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the social customs and recreational pursuits of the early 20th century. The elegant fashion, the lush tennis court setting, and the playful interplay between the characters make this an enduring and timeless piece of art that continues to captivate and entertain.
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