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30587158
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18cm x 24.2cm (7.1" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 19.7cm x 24.2cm (7.8" x 9.5")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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VISUAL DESCRIPTION
This is an illustration titled "Un Compliment Imprudent" (An Imprudent Compliment) from "La Vie Parisienne, " a French weekly magazine known for its literary and artistic content, often featuring stylish illustrations of the Parisian lifestyle during the early 20th century. The image depicts two elegantly dressed women in what appears to be a luxurious interior setting. The standing woman wears a fashionable black hat with a wide brim, a long striped coat over her dress, and holds gloves in her hand, suggesting she may have just arrived or is preparing to leave. She engages in conversation with the seated woman who is clad in an evening gown and lounges on an ornate chaise longue. The room's decor includes geometric-patterned flooring, stylized floral wallpaper, and modernist furniture indicative of Art Deco influences prevalent during that era. A small round table stands beside the chaise longue holding what seems to be a smoking set—a nod to the period's social norms. The caption at the bottom provides dialogue between these characters hinting at some narrative context: "Encore un chapitre noir; mon mari doit savoir que tu m'aimes. " - "Mais non, mais non! J'ai dit seulement qu'à propos de chevaux tu étais experte!" This translates roughly as: “Another dark chapter; my husband must know you love me. ” – “No no! I only said that when it comes to horses you were an expert!” This snippet suggests playful banter possibly laced with innuendo or misunderstanding within high society circles. Overall, this artwork captures not only fashion but also elements of culture and interpersonal dynamics characteristic of Parisian life at that time.
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