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GERALD MURPHY (1888-1964). American painter, socialite and businessman. Murphy
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GERALD MURPHY (1888-1964). American painter, socialite and businessman. Murphy
GERALD MURPHY (1888-1964).
American painter, socialite and businessman. Murphy, left, with his wife Sara and friends on a beach at Cap d Antibes, the French Riviera, late 1920s
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1920 1920s Beach Blanket French Riviera Friend Gerald Husband Jazz Age Mediterranean Murphy Painter Relaxation Roaring Twenties Sara Seashore Socialite Umbrella Wife Expatriate
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In this print from the late 1920s, we are transported to the glamorous world of Gerald Murphy, an American painter, socialite, and businessman. Pictured on a beach at Cap d'Antibes along the French Riviera, Murphy stands proudly alongside his elegant wife Sara and a group of their friends. The scene captures the essence of the Roaring Twenties - a time known for its exuberance and indulgence. The sun-drenched Mediterranean coastline provides a picturesque backdrop as everyone lounges comfortably on blankets under colorful umbrellas. It is evident that relaxation is paramount in this moment; they have escaped to this idyllic location to unwind and enjoy each other's company. Gerald Murphy himself emanates an air of sophistication and confidence. As one of the leading figures in the Jazz Age art movement, he was renowned for his innovative style and avant-garde approach to painting. However, beyond his artistic pursuits, Murphy also embraced a life filled with opulence and social prominence. This photograph not only captures a specific moment in time but also serves as a testament to an era defined by excess and cultural revolution. Through this image, we catch glimpses into both personal relationships among friends as well as larger societal shifts taking place during these early years of expatriate living in France. Overall, this print offers us an intriguing glimpse into Gerald Murphy's fascinating life while simultaneously transporting us back to an iconic period in history – where artistry met extravagance against the
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