Josephine Baker in Banana Skirt. Paul Colin (French, 1892-1985). Color pochoir lithographs
Josephine Baker in Banana Skirt. Paul Colin (French, 1892-1985). Color pochoir lithographs from Le Tumulte Noir. Published by Éditions d'art, Succès: Paris, 1929. Baker wears the famous skirt of yellow bananas introduced at the Folies-Bergère music hall in 1926.Poster artist Colin, Baker’s one-time lover and life-long friend, published a portfolio of vividly colored lithographs titled “Le Tumulte Noir” (“The Black Craze”) which captured the exuberant jazz music and dance that dazzled Paris. -- source link
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