Sunday, January 15, 2012

Sensuous Tableaux

A rather sensuous tableaux for a cigarette ad, but it was the roaring twenties after all. And besides— these are theatuh folk!

Lewis Baumer — for Abdulla Cigarettes —1923

4 comments:

M. D. Jackson said...

The irony is that you could use that same sensuality in advertising today... you just can't advertise cigarettes.

Thomas Haller Buchanan said...

Good point M.D.!

Bob said...

that is a wonderfully lovely image...

Li-An said...

As I don't smoke, I am always surprised to see cigarettes associated with sensuality.