Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 46, April 1926
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Illustration from Paris Plaisirs number 46, April 1926
Illustration Heures de Paris from Paris Plaisirs number 46, April 1926 Date: 1926
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© Mary Evans / Jazz Age Club Collection
Heures Hours Plaisirs 1926 Deco
EDITORS COMMENTS
This illustration, titled "Heures de Paris" or "Hours of Paris," is a delightful cartoon drawing from the April 1926 issue of Paris Plaisirs, number 46. The image beautifully encapsulates the spirit of the Roaring Twenties, a time of artistic innovation, cultural flourishing, and the rise of jazz music in Paris. The illustration showcases a lively scene of Parisian nightlife, with a group of elegantly dressed men and women gathered around a jazz band in an intimate, art deco setting. The band, composed of four musicians, plays with infectious energy, their instruments in perfect harmony as they create a melody that transports the audience to another world. The women in the illustration exude an air of sophistication and allure, their fashionable attire reflecting the latest trends of the era. Their expressive faces and body language convey a sense of joy and excitement, as they immerse themselves in the music and the moment. The men, dressed in dapper suits and hats, appear equally captivated, their eyes fixed on the musicians as they play. The intricate art deco design of the room, with its geometric shapes, rich colors, and ornate patterns, adds to the overall sense of glamour and opulence. The illustration is a testament to the enduring appeal of the jazz age and the magic of Parisian nightlife during the 1920s. This charming illustration is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into the past and a reminder of the cultural significance of the jazz age in Paris. It is a must-have for any collection of 1920s art, jazz history, or Parisian culture.
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