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Eighty DrawingsIncluding "The Weaker Sex: The Story of a Susceptible Bachelor"
American graphic artist Charles Dana Gibson (18671944) found enduring fame as the creator of the Gibson Girl the beautiful, independent, and socially confident young woman who embodied the spirit of a new era at the turn of the twentieth century. This affordable volume reprints one of Gibson's best original collections in its entirety, presenting the iconic drawings as published in their origi…
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The Gibson Girl and Her AmericaThe Best Drawings of Charles Dana Gibson
At the turn of the twentieth century, Charles Dana Gibson's pen-and-ink drawings of the "American Girl" now remembered as the Gibson Girl became the national ideal of femininity. This collection of his images of youthful, dynamic women offers an informative and amusing reflection of the era's social life. Sentimental, humorous, and often gently satirical, these images portray the Gibson Girl …
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