names 11 Flashcards
Jules Cheret
father of the modern poster, important practitioner of French Posters, huge factor in transition to art nouveau
Eugene Grasset
first to rival Cheret, book designer, coloring book style
Audrey Beardsley
exotic black and white pen and ink illustrations
strange, exotic, decorative
arts and crafts inspired
Henri de Toulouse Lautrec
depicted Paris night life, painter, sketches, made things from memory
Alphonse Mucha
christmas eve poster, Czech artist in Paris, less striking faraway but up close very detailed, central figure
Lhouis Rhead
worked with William Bradley, adopted contour lines and flat color of Grasset but used more vibrant colors!
William Bradley
most important art nouveau artist in the U.S. father of AMERICAN posters
Hector Guimard
designed paris metro system
Ethel Reed
1st nationally known woman designer in U.S.
Edward Penfield
art director for Harper and Brothers publishing, through 1901, stipple technique, vigorous fluid line
Maxfield Parrish
intricate and fantastical compositions, had Parrish Blue named after him
Henri Van de Velde
said all forms of art were equally important and related