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Jazz Band and Shimmy. Office workers at a five o clock dance. Pen-and-ink drawing, 1921, by Karl Arnold

Jazz Band and Shimmy. Office workers at a five o clock dance. Pen-and-ink drawing, 1921, by Karl Arnold


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Jazz Band and Shimmy. Office workers at a five o clock dance. Pen-and-ink drawing, 1921, by Karl Arnold

GERMANY: DANCE CRAZE, 1921.
Jazz Band and Shimmy. Office workers at a five o clock dance. Pen-and-ink drawing, 1921, by Karl Arnold

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This lively pen-and-ink drawing by Karl Arnold captures the vibrant spirit of the Jazz Age in 1921 Germany. Titled "Jazz Band and Shimmy" it depicts a group of office workers letting loose at a five o'clock dance. The scene is filled with energy as the band plays their instruments, creating an infectious rhythm that compels everyone to move. Arnold's cartoon-like style adds a touch of humor to this snapshot of daily life during the post-war era. The exaggerated features and playful expressions on the characters' faces highlight his satirical approach, poking fun at societal norms and expectations. The image provides a glimpse into the nightlife and entertainment scene that emerged after World War I in Weimar Republic Germany. It reflects the growing popularity of jazz music and dance crazes like the shimmy, which became fads among young people seeking escapism from their everyday routines. As we observe these office workers embracing their inner musicians and dancers, we are reminded of how art can transcend boundaries and bring joy even in challenging times. This print serves as a testament to the enduring power of music, laughter, and human connection – elements that continue to resonate with audiences today.

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