2e Exposition des Peintres Lithographes
Poster
1900 (made)
1900 (made)
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This poster advertises an exhibition of work by painter-lithographers held on the Rue Drouot in Paris and shows a woman looking through an upright folio of work. The shadowy interior and the woman's silhouetted form put the poster's text into sharp relief, a compositional device first employed by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, an artist who greatly influenced poster design during this peiod.
Object details
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| Title | 2e Exposition des Peintres Lithographes (popular title) |
| Materials and techniques | Colour Lithograph |
| Brief description | Poster for '2e Exposition des Peintres Lithographes', Fernand Louis Gottlob; French; 1900. |
| Physical description | Poster |
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| Object history | Poster advertising an exhibition at the Salle de Figaro, Rue Drouet, Paris 10-25 January 1900. |
| Summary | This poster advertises an exhibition of work by painter-lithographers held on the Rue Drouot in Paris and shows a woman looking through an upright folio of work. The shadowy interior and the woman's silhouetted form put the poster's text into sharp relief, a compositional device first employed by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, an artist who greatly influenced poster design during this peiod. |
| Bibliographic reference | Coutts, Howard and Claire Jones Toulouse Lautrec and the art of the French Poster. Bowes Museum, 2004. 53 p., ill. ISBN 0954818202. |
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| Accession number | E.134-1981 |
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| Record created | July 18, 2007 |
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