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Toys for everyone - illustration from la Vie Parisienne, 1918 (litho)
3033165 Toys for everyone - illustration from la Vie Parisienne, 1918 (litho) by Couderc, Fernand (fl.1920s); Private Collection; (add.info.: Des Joujoux pour tout le Monde); Prismatic Pictures
Media ID 25132558
© Prismatic Pictures / Bridgeman Images
1918 Burlesque Chimney Chimneys Claus Delivering Gift La Vie Parisienne Present Presents Revue Santa Toys Plaything Playthings
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Bring a touch of vintage charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's collection of Toys for Everyone cards. This elegant design, taken from the pages of la Vie Parisienne in 1918, features a delightful illustration by Fernand Couderc. With its prismatic colors and playful toys, this timeless image is sure to bring joy to any recipient. Perfect for birthdays, holidays, or just because, our Toys for Everyone cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your best wishes.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Toys for everyone - illustration from la Vie Parisienne, 1918 (litho) captures the whimsical and playful spirit of Christmas in early 20th century France. Created by artist Fernand Couderc, this colorful lithograph showcases a scene where presents are being delivered to eager recipients. In this burlesque-style illustration, we see a group of naked women representing the diverse female population eagerly awaiting their gifts. With Santa Claus as the central figure, he is surrounded by an array of toys that cater to every individual's desires. The image cleverly combines elements of fantasy and reality, blurring the lines between imagination and actuality. The vibrant colors used in this artwork bring life to each character and object depicted. Chimneys serve as portals through which these playthings enter homes, symbolizing the magic associated with Christmas traditions. However, it is important to note that this portrayal may be seen as objectifying women due to their nudity. This piece from La Vie Parisienne magazine offers a glimpse into French society during a time when gift-giving was celebrated with fervor. It reflects both the innocence and sensuality often associated with holiday festivities while showcasing Couderc's skillful engraving technique. Toys for everyone - illustration from la Vie Parisienne, 1918 (litho) remains an intriguing snapshot of early 20th-century culture and serves as a testament to the enduring allure of Christmas.
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