Woman at her toilette (colour litho)

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Woman at her toilette (colour litho)

7150509 Woman at her toilette (colour litho) by Dufaux, Frederic (1852-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman at her toilette. Illustration for El Desnudo en el Arte (M Uson, 1906).); © Look and Learn

Media ID 25216038

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This print titled "Woman at her toilette" by Frederic Dufaux takes us back to the early 20th century, offering a glimpse into the intimate world of a woman's daily routine. The artwork showcases a beautifully illustrated scene from El Desnudo en el Arte, an art publication from 1906. In this image, we see a woman seated on an elegant chair in front of her vanity mirror. She is surrounded by various elements that symbolize femininity and self-care: a jug of water, towels, and even a shroud reminiscent of holy garments. The artist skillfully captures the essence of beauty care rituals with meticulous attention to detail. The presence of a servant adds another layer to the narrative, highlighting societal dynamics and class distinctions during that era. The maid dutifully attends to her mistress' needs while maintaining an air of professionalism. The use of vibrant colors brings life to the composition, enhancing its visual appeal. A screen and curtain provide privacy for this personal moment as she cleanses herself in preparation for the day ahead. Overall, this lithograph offers not only artistic brilliance but also serves as a historical document reflecting both cultural norms and individual experiences at that time. It reminds us how personal grooming routines have evolved over centuries while emphasizing their significance in our lives.

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