Photographic Print : Gaby Deslys in Rosy Rapture
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Gaby Deslys in Rosy Rapture
Caricature of French actress Gaby Deslys (1884-1920), picture in glamorous caricature at the time she was appearing in the burlesque, Rosy Rapture, written by J. M. Barrie. Date: 1915
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Media ID 14145804
© Illustrated London News/Mary Evans
Actresses Barrie Burlesque Caricatures Covers Deslys Gaby Glamorous Magazines Rapture Rosy
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring this captivating caricature of the legendary French actress, Gaby Deslys. Known for her radiant beauty and charismatic stage presence, Deslys rose to fame in the early 1900s, gracing the stage in productions like J.M. Barrie's Rosy Rapture. Our high-quality print showcases this iconic moment in Deslys' career, bringing a touch of vintage glamour and intrigue to any space. Order now and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24cm x 37.5cm (9.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This caricature depicts the enchanting French actress, Gaby Deslys, in the height of her fame during the early years of the 20th century. The image, titled "Rosy Rapture," was created in 1915 by the renowned Scottish playwright and author, J.M. Barrie. At the time, Deslys was making waves in the entertainment industry with her performances in the burlesque, Rosy Rapture. The First World War was in full swing, and despite the global conflict, the world continued to be enthralled by the allure of the stage. Deslys, with her magnetic stage presence and captivating voice, was a welcome distraction for audiences seeking momentary respite from the harsh realities of war. This caricature, with its vibrant colors and playful exaggerations, captures the essence of Deslys' glamour and charisma. The image, which originally appeared in a magazine cover or spread, showcases the actress in an elegant, flowing gown, her eyes sparkling with mischief and her lips curved into a seductive smile. The use of roses as a backdrop adds to the overall sensuality of the portrait, further emphasizing Deslys' allure. Barrie's caricature of Gaby Deslys in Rosy Rapture is a testament to the power of entertainment during times of hardship and uncertainty. The image not only captures the essence of a bygone era but also serves as a reminder of the enduring appeal of the performing arts and the captivating figures who graced the stages of the past.
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