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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
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Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796229 Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Wely, Jacques (1873-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for Le Rire, 13 June 1903.); © Look and Learn
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Le Rire Lecher Lecherous Lust Misunderstanding Saucy Caricatures
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This print titled "Illustration for Le Rire" by Jacques Wely takes us back to the early 20th century, immersing us in the world of French satirical humor. The image, a color lithograph, showcases Wely's talent for creating saucy and amusing caricatures. In this particular scene, we witness a comical misunderstanding between a lecherous man and an innocent girl. The man, with his exaggerated features and lustful expression, carries a basket while ogling at the woman beside him. Meanwhile, the oblivious girl seems unaware of his intentions as she innocently goes about her day. The illustration perfectly captures the essence of Le Rire magazine - known for its social commentary through humorous cartoons. With its satirical drawings and scathing satire on French culture and society, Le Rire was widely popular in Europe during that time. Wely's artwork not only provides entertainment but also serves as a reflection of societal norms and stereotypes prevalent in France at that period. It is fascinating to observe how such illustrations can offer insights into European history and cultural dynamics. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate the artistic brilliance behind these satirical cartoons while offering glimpses into an era filled with wit, laughter, and subtle critique.
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