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Gentleman in white tie and gentleman in bowler hat try out dancing to jazz
2632097 Gentleman in white tie and gentleman in bowler hat try out dancing to jazz, as performed by two musicians playing saxophone and banjo, 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 23099384
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Banjo Black Bottom Black Tie Bowler Hat Charleston Excess Gentleman Gentlemen High Society Jazz Jazz Age Saxophone Suit Tails Upper Class White Tie
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In this vibrant and lively print titled "Gentleman in white tie and gentleman in bowler hat try out dancing to jazz" we are transported back to the dazzling world of 1920s Paris. The scene captures a moment of pure joy as two well-dressed gentlemen, one sporting a dapper white tie and the other donning a classic bowler hat, immerse themselves in the infectious rhythm of jazz. As they dance with exuberance, their movements perfectly synchronized with the music played by two talented musicians on saxophone and banjo, it is evident that these men belong to high society. Their impeccable suits, tails, and refined demeanor reflect their upper-class status. The artist Sem (Georges Goursat) masterfully brings this era to life through his caricature style. Every detail is meticulously depicted – from the pout-pout expressions on the musician's faces to the exaggerated poses of our dancing gentlemen. This print not only encapsulates an iconic period known as the Jazz Age but also showcases Parisian excess and indulgence. It transports us into a world where boundaries are pushed aside for uninhibited enjoyment. With its bold colors and dynamic composition, this artwork serves as a visual time machine that allows us to experience firsthand the energy and excitement of 1920s Paris. It reminds us that even amidst societal constraints, there will always be moments when people find liberation through music and dance.
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