Summer (1900s) | Penryn Stanlaws

Capture the carefree spirit of summer with this charming art print depicting "Summer" by the American artist Penryn Stanlaws. Popular in the early 1900s, Stanlaws' work often depicted fashionable women in elegant settings, and this piece beautifully evokes the warmth and leisure of the season. The graceful figure, stylish attire, and idyllic setting create a sense of timeless elegance and summertime bliss. This print is a perfect addition for those who appreciate vintage illustration, Art Deco aesthetics, and the beauty of summer scenes.   

Did you know? Penryn Stanlaws, whose real name was Stanley Adamson, adopted his pseudonym to sound more sophisticated and appealing to the art market. He was known for his illustrations in popular magazines like The Saturday Evening Post, Collier's, and Harper's Bazaar, where his depictions of stylish women helped define the image of the "Gibson Girl" and the modern woman of the early 20th century. He was a master of capturing the elegance and fashion of the era.