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Art Deco Woman in Yachting Attire with Telescope

This Art Deco illustration depicts a stylish woman in a nautical-themed outfit, gazing through a telescope. She wears a red, double-breasted jacket with gold buttons, a wide-brimmed hat, and a long, vertically striped skirt. The scene is set against a backdrop of a blue sea with a sailboat and a light blue sky, suggesting a seaside or harbor location. The artwork, signed by G. Barbier in 1914, captures the elegance and leisure of early 20th-century fashion and maritime pursuits. The composition is balanced, with the figure prominently featured, drawing the viewer's eye to her activity and attire. The color palette is rich yet harmonious, with blues, reds, and creams dominating.

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