The resonant colors and undulating lines favored by the Art Nouveau movement, combined with the striking designs of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Alphonse Maria Mucha, Will Bradley, Maxfield Parrish, and other turn-of-the-century artists, elevated the poster to new levels of graphic excellence. Reproduc... read more
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The resonant colors and undulating lines favored by the Art Nouveau movement, combined with the striking designs of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Alphonse Maria Mucha, Will Bradley, Maxfield Parrish, and other turn-of-the-century artists, elevated the poster to new levels of graphic excellence. Reproduced directly from a rare set of authentic Art Nouveau poster art displayed in Les Maîtres de l'Affiche, these twenty-four full-color cards feature outstanding works by seventeen superior artists. The vibrant colors and sinuous compositions of these handsome cards will lend timeless elegance to any personal inscription.
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