Femmes Modernes , 1926 : Zittende vrouw met sigaret c. 1926

"Femmes Modernes, 1926: Zittende vrouw met sigaret" (c. 1926) by S Chompré is a striking Art Deco illustration showcasing a modern woman in a stylish outfit, possibly pajamas, sitting on a cushion and smoking a cigarette. The image is set against a dark background with stylized swirls of smoke, capturing the dynamism of the Roaring Twenties. Chompré's use of flat color and bold lines creates a graphic and eye-catching composition, typical of the Art Deco aesthetic. The artwork reflects the changing roles and fashion of women in the era, presenting a confident and independent figure.