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Rooftop Cafe, 1925 (pastel on blue paper laid down on board)
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Rooftop Cafe, 1925 (pastel on blue paper laid down on board)
985265 Rooftop Cafe, 1925 (pastel on blue paper laid down on board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 28.5x38.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rooftop Cafe. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Pastel on blue paper laid down on board. Signed and dated 1925. 28.5 x 38.8cm.); Photo © Christie's Images
Media ID 38372946
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Step back in time to the vibrant nightlife of the 1920s with this stunning pastel drawing by Everett Shinn. "Rooftop Cafe, 1925" captures a moment of revelry and social gathering on a moonlit night. The scene is alive with energy as dancers move gracefully under the stars, dressed in their finest evening attire.
Shinn's attention to detail brings this era to life, from the intricate clothing of both men and women to the atmospheric lighting that bathes the rooftop cafe in a soft glow. The artist's use of pastels on blue paper adds an ethereal quality to the scene, transporting viewers back to a time of glamour and excitement.
This piece is not just a snapshot of history but also a celebration of human connection and joy. It reminds us that no matter the decade, people have always sought out leisure and recreation in each other's company. The composition is dynamic yet intimate, drawing us into this bustling social scene where laughter mingles with music under the watchful gaze of the moon above.
Whether you're an art enthusiast or simply appreciate nostalgia for days gone by, "Rooftop Cafe, 1925" is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you to another world.
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