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Gaspar CampsCirca 1920 original poser by Gaspar Camps : Élégante au chapeauCirca 1920
Circa 1920
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Gaspar Camps, a prominent Spanish poster artist, became a leading figure in the world of graphic design during the early 20th century. His works are a perfect reflection of the evolving cultural and aesthetic sensibilities of the period, particularly the rise of the Art Deco movement. Known for his modernist approach, Camps excelled at blending artistic innovation with commercial advertising, producing images that celebrated the elegance and sophistication of the era.
One of his most iconic pieces is Élégante au chapeau, created around 1920. The poster exemplifies the stylish flair and refined tastes of the time, capturing the spirit of a world recovering from war and embracing modernity. Like many of Camps' works, Élégante au chapeau is more than just a commercial advertisement—it serves as a visual statement about the elegance and luxury of the period.
The poster showcases a fashionable woman adorned with an extravagant hat, epitomizing the idealized image of femininity and grace that was highly sought after in the 1920s. The hat, a prominent accessory of the time, symbolizes wealth and high society while also serving as a focal point that draws the viewer’s attention. The woman's posture and expression exude confidence and elegance, highlighting the growing empowerment of women during the Jazz Age.
Camps' mastery of design is evident in his use of bold lines, geometric shapes, and a refined color palette. The simplicity and precision of the composition mirror the minimalist tendencies of Art Deco, a style that emphasized clean lines, symmetry, and the fusion of decorative elements with functional design. The woman's image is presented in a manner that highlights both her beauty and her status, with the hat acting as an accessory that complements her refined silhouette.
Élégante au chapeau was created during a time of social transformation, when the roles of women were undergoing significant changes. The 1920s marked the emergence of the "New Woman," a concept that embraced freedom, independence, and self-expression. The figure depicted in the poster reflects this new ideal, embodying the modern woman who embraced fashion, sophistication, and an active role in society.
The poster also reflects the cultural shift of the time. The post-World War I period was a time of great change, with the world moving toward new technological advancements, fresh ideas in art and design, and a renewed sense of optimism. Gaspar Camps’ work taps into this spirit, offering a glimpse of the luxury and refinement that defined the 1920s. The hat in the poster, often seen as a symbol of status and fashion, represents this desire for sophistication, and it speaks to the growing appetite for glamour in the years following the war.
As a work of commercial art, Élégante au chapeau represents the intersection of business and creativity. Posters like this were essential tools in advertising during the early 20th century, promoting everything from fashion to entertainment. Camps’ ability to create a visually captivating image while also fulfilling its commercial purpose showcases his skill and understanding of the power of visual communication.
In the decades since its creation, Élégante au chapeau has become an iconic example of 1920s poster art. It continues to be admired not only for its aesthetic beauty but for its cultural significance, capturing the spirit of an era defined by elegance, innovation, and change. Gaspar Camps’ contribution to the world of graphic design has left a lasting legacy, and his works, including Élégante au chapeau, remain timeless symbols of the artistic and cultural movements that shaped the early 20th century.
Woman - Fashion
- Creator:Gaspar Camps (1874 - 1942, Spanish)
- Creation Year:Circa 1920
- Dimensions:Height: 14.57 in (37 cm)Width: 6.7 in (17 cm)
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- Condition:Good condition, soiling.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792215678252
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