Description:

These collectible phone cards feature the provocative artwork titled "Conversation in Green" by L.B. Cole, a renowned artist celebrated for his alluring portrayals of female figures often captured in moments of sultry intrigue. The central image depicts a striking woman embodying the archetype of the "woman of the evening," a classic iconography that balances seduction with introspection. She wears a vibrant green dress that clings to her form, revealing both elegance and underlying sensuality, while her enigmatic charm is accentuated by her confident posture. The bold red belt cinched at her waist provides a striking contrast, and the delicate folds of her fabric suggest a narrative of both power and vulnerability—hallmarks of Cole’s "Unseen Good Girl Art."

Her direct yet somewhat distant gaze engages the viewer, conveying a complex character—simultaneously a confident woman navigating her world with savvy and a figure of longing and introspection. The cigarette held between her fingers serves as a symbolic prop, reinforcing her identity as a woman who challenges societal norms. Often viewed through a lens of marginalization, her portrayal here is elevated with artistic reverence. This image moves away from exploitation, instead capturing the authentic "night’s companion" archetype—sexy and self-possessed. The interplay of light and shadow accentuates her facial features and contours, adding depth to the narrative of a woman caught between the roles of "whore" and "good girl," as suggested by the piece’s subtitle.

Technically, the card’s stark black background isolates the figure, drawing all focus to her expression and attire. The softly painted textures contrast with the intensity of her gaze, while the delicate, almost translucent quality of her green dress suggests movement or a fleeting moment frozen in time. The artwork’s vintage charm complements the collectible nature of the phone cards—objects that merge practical communication with artistic expression. The call instructions and branding at the bottom firmly root this piece in the era of prepaid phone cards, evoking nostalgia for a time when such items were highly prized collectibles that combined functionality with aesthetic appeal.

Produced by HT Technologies and marketed by Argo City Company, this card is part of a curated series celebrating "Unseen Good Girl Art," a niche genre that romanticizes and honors the often unspoken stories of women historically pushed to society’s margins. The inclusion of "10 Units" and specific call-in procedures highlights the intersection of commerce, technology, and art—channeling the seductive mystique of the "evening woman" as both muse and cultural symbol. Her image not only promotes communication time but also tells a story of forbidden allure. This elegant fusion of seductive female artwork and telecommunications history makes the "Conversation in Green" phone card a distinctive collectible that explores the layered intersections of gender, art, and technology.

Since we have the world's largest inventory of USA phonecards for collectors, you will not necessarily receive the identical serial/batch/PIN number that we have scanned/pictured.