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Gentleman in tails and white tie dances to two musicians playing saxophone
2632098 Gentleman in tails and white tie dances to two musicians playing saxophone, 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 23099486
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Black Bottom Charleston Excess Gentleman High Society Jazz Jazz Age Saxophone Tails Upper Class White Tie
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In this vibrant and lively print, we are transported back to the glamorous world of 1920s Paris. A dapper gentleman, dressed in tails and a white tie, takes center stage as he gracefully dances to the enchanting melodies of two saxophonists. The atmosphere is electric with joy and excitement as the music fills the air. This image captures the essence of high society and upper-class indulgence during the Jazz Age. It epitomizes an era characterized by excess, where opulence was celebrated and boundaries were pushed. The gentleman's elegant attire reflects his status within this elite circle, while his carefree dance moves reveal a sense of liberation from societal norms. The artist's caricature style adds a touch of whimsy to the scene, bringing each character to life with exaggerated features and playful expressions. Through skillful engraving techniques, Sem (Georges Goursat) has created a visual masterpiece that perfectly encapsulates the spirit of Parisian jazz culture. As we gaze upon this print, we cannot help but be transported back in time - to an era filled with energy, passion, and artistic innovation. It serves as a reminder that even amidst social constraints or political turmoil, music has always had the power to unite people across generations and bring unbridled joy into their lives.
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