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A Dutch treat
A Dutch treat. Illustration shows a young woman, three-quarter length portrait, turned to the left with face front, holding a vase in her lap. Date 1914 November 28
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A Dutch Treat - A Whimsical Portrayal of a Young Woman from a 1914 Puck Magazine Date: November 28, 1914 Description: In this delightful illustration from the November 28, 1914 issue of Puck Magazine, a young woman is depicted in a three-quarter length portrait, turned to her left with her face facing forward. She is seated on a plush chair, her arms resting on her knees, and her left hand cradling a beautiful vase. The vase is filled with an assortment of vibrant, blooming flowers, their petals cascading over the edge. The woman's expression is serene, her eyes closed in quiet enjoyment as she takes in the beauty of her surroundings. The illustration, titled "A Dutch Treat," is a playful nod to the Dutch tradition of treating one's guests to a special meal or gift. The woman's attire, with its high collar and voluminous skirt, is reminiscent of the fashion of the time, while the intricate detailing on the vase and the rich colors of the flowers add an element of elegance and sophistication to the scene. Puck Magazine was a popular American humor publication that was known for its satirical cartoons and illustrations. This particular image, with its charming depiction of a young woman enjoying a moment of tranquility, is a testament to the magazine's ability to capture the spirit of the times and to provide a glimpse into the past.
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