Poster for Salon des Cent 20th Exhibition

Alphonse Mucha (Czech, 1860-1939): Poster for Salon des Cent 20th Exhibition, 1896 (Held at the premises of the art journal La Plume, Lithograph) - The Salon des Cent included lithographic works for sale by artists associated with La Plume which included Toulouse-Lautrec, Bonnard, Ensor and Grasset. This poster, which secured Mucha’s place in the group, introduced his archetypal style based on curved lines, light tones, flattened colours and strong outlines…