Sports

Guillermo Laborde

1923

Sports by Guillermo Laborde, 1923

Step into the roaring twenties with this vibrant snapshot of leisure and liberation! Guillermo Laborde captures a group of stylish 'modern women' strutting across the landscape with tennis rackets and golf clubs, embodying the new independence of the 1920s. The elongated figures and pastel, geometric color blocks give the scene a distinct Art Deco flair, looking almost like a high-fashion illustration come to life. This piece is a cornerstone of Uruguayan modernism, celebrating youth, sport, and the changing role of women in society with a joyful, dynamic energy.

Technique
Oil on canvas
Material
Canvas

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