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April, from Le Pele-Mele, 1907 (colour litho)
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April, from Le Pele-Mele, 1907 (colour litho)
CHT205770 April, from Le Pele-Mele, 1907 (colour litho) by Rabier, Benjamin (1869-1939); Private Collection; © Archives Charmet
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In this vibrant and whimsical print titled "April, from Le Pele-Mele, 1907" we are transported back in time to a bustling newsagent's kiosk. The scene is filled with lively characters - a newspaper vendor, eager customers, and playful children. The focal point of the image is a mischievous child who stands at the forefront of the frame. With wide eyes and an impish grin, he gazes at the torn newspapers scattered around him. His presence adds a sense of youthful energy to the otherwise ordinary setting. Surrounded by stacks of magazines and newspapers, the newsagent diligently tends to his business. He engages with customers while skillfully balancing their purchases on his arms. The colorful caricatures adorning the walls add an element of humor and charm to this delightful scene. The composition captures a snapshot of daily life in early 20th-century France. It offers us a glimpse into how news was disseminated during that era - through physical prints eagerly bought by people from all walks of life. This lithograph by Benjamin Rabier invites us to reflect on our own relationship with media consumption today. As we marvel at this historical moment frozen in time, it serves as a reminder that even amidst technological advancements, there remains something enchanting about holding printed material in our hands.
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