Home > Arts > Dance
Debutante escorted by her father for her first ball in society, circa 1900. "Gibson girl", representation of the ideal American female in the early 20th century, prefiguring the pin up
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Fine Art Finder
Debutante escorted by her father for her first ball in society, circa 1900. "Gibson girl", representation of the ideal American female in the early 20th century, prefiguring the pin up
NWI4913697 Debutante escorted by her father for her first ball in society, circa 1900. "Gibson girl", representation of the ideal American female in the early 20th century, prefiguring the pin up. Lithograph based on an illustration by Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944).; (add.info.: Debutante escorted by her father for her first ball in society, circa 1900. "Gibson girl", representation of the ideal American female in the early 20th century, prefiguring the pin up. Lithograph based on an illustration by Charles Dana Gibson (1867-1944).); Photo © North Wind Pictures
Media ID 38264970
© Photo © North Wind Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1900 1909 Mode Ball (dancing) Beautiful Period Belle Epoque Belle Epoque (1871 80–1914) Bourgeoisie Gala Glove Mondanity
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> G
> Charles Dana Gibson
> Fine Art Finder
> Artists
> Artist Unknown
> Popular Themes
> Dance
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning lithograph captures a moment in time when a young debutante is escorted by her father to her first ball in society, circa 1900. The debutante embodies the epitome of American femininity during the early 20th century, known as the "Gibson girl" after illustrator Charles Dana Gibson.
The Gibson girl was a representation of the ideal American female - elegant, refined, and graceful. This image prefigures the iconic pin-up girls that would become popular later in the century.
As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are transported back to a time of opulence and sophistication. The debutante's gown is exquisite, her hair styled in intricate curls, and her posture exudes confidence and poise. Her father stands proudly beside her, guiding her into society with love and support.
This artwork encapsulates the belle époque era of history - a period characterized by cultural flourishing and artistic innovation. It serves as a reminder of the beauty and glamour that defined high society at the turn of the century.
Through this lithograph, we catch a glimpse of an enchanting world where tradition meets modernity, where youth meets maturity. It is a timeless portrayal of elegance and grace that continues to captivate viewers over a century later.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
