Vintage 1930s 1940s Nude Art Print Shadow Study Seated Woman western clothes Condition: This antique British bowler Condition: This antique British bowler hat is excellent and clean blue and grey against a black silk background the sleeve cuffs are finished in a beautiful tone of blue silk and embroidered with metallic gold filament as well as with silk in tones of purple The intimate pose and tropical setting suggest this 1930s 1940s nude art print was originally created as a studio glamour or fine art nude photograph — common in European and North American artistic circles of the pre war era The composition evokes tropical fantasy themes typical of 1930s photographic art salons and early men's magazines