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Gaspar CampsCirca 1920 original poser by Gaspar Camps : Élégante à l'ombrelleCirca 1920
Circa 1920
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Gaspar Camps, an influential Spanish poster artist, was known for his ability to blend art and advertising into compelling, visually striking works. Active during the early 20th century, Camps emerged as a leading figure in the world of graphic design, contributing significantly to the evolution of poster art. His works often reflected the elegant and sophisticated tastes of the period, particularly capturing the essence of the Art Deco movement, which was gaining prominence during his career.
One of his standout pieces is Élégante à l'ombrelle, created around 1920. This poster reflects the opulence and modernity of the time, embodying the desire for luxury and refinement that marked the post-World War I era. Like many of Camps' works, Élégante à l'ombrelle was not just an advertisement but a celebration of contemporary fashion and society.
The poster features a fashionable woman, elegantly posed and holding an umbrella, capturing a sense of grace and sophistication. The woman represents the epitome of beauty and refinement, with her attire and posture conveying the ideals of modern femininity. The umbrella, a common accessory of the time, serves both as a symbol of high society and a tool for creating a striking visual contrast, drawing attention to the figure’s silhouette and enhancing her elegant stature.
Camps' approach to color and form was central to the poster's appeal. His use of clean, bold lines and carefully chosen color palettes showcased the growing trend of minimalism and geometric patterns in design. At the same time, the subtle details of the woman’s outfit and accessories provide just enough texture to give the image a sense of depth and sophistication.
The era in which Élégante à l'ombrelle was created—post-World War I—saw a dramatic shift in societal values, particularly regarding fashion and identity. The roaring 1920s was a time of social and cultural change, with women increasingly asserting their independence and embracing new forms of personal expression. In this context, Camps’ work reflects not only the era's aesthetic values but also the evolving role of women in society. The image of the elegant, self-assured woman holding an umbrella symbolizes the growing empowerment of women, who were stepping into the public eye in new and bold ways.
Camps’ style, heavily influenced by Art Deco, was marked by its emphasis on symmetry, sleek lines, and a sense of luxurious modernism. This design approach, while maintaining a refined elegance, was also highly commercial, as posters like Élégante à l'ombrelle served both as advertisements for products and as powerful visual statements about fashion, wealth, and status.
As a key example of early 20th-century poster art, Élégante à l'ombrelle captures the dual nature of commercial art during the time. It is both an advertisement for fashion and a reflection of the broader cultural and aesthetic currents of the period. The poster conveys the glamour and sophistication that was sought after during the Jazz Age, offering an idealized image of beauty, modernity, and high society.
In the years since it was created, Élégante à l'ombrelle has become an iconic piece of art, representing not just the fashion of the time but the cultural shift toward modernity. Gaspar Camps’ work continues to influence designers and artists today, standing as a reminder of the power of graphic art to shape cultural and commercial landscapes. Through its elegance and timeless appeal, Élégante à l'ombrelle remains a vivid portrayal of the aspirations and aesthetic sensibilities of 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:Very good condition.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792215678112
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