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Théophile Alexandre Steinlen — On Cats by Jacques Dalbray
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

On Cats by Jacques Dalbray

1901

Combines color lithography with letterpress text to create an integrated book illustration that demonstrates Steinlen's mastery of commercial art. The work reflects his lifelong fascination with feline subjects and his ability to infuse commercial projects with artistic merit.

Medium
Color lithograph illustration with letterpress

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Théophile Alexandre Steinlen, On Cats by Jacques Dalbray, 1901

Combines color lithography with letterpress text to create an integrated book illustration that demonstrates Steinlen's mastery of commercial art. The work reflects his lifelong fascination with feline subjects and his ability to infuse commercial projects with artistic merit.

Medium
Color lithograph illustration with letterpress
Year
1901
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

Related themes

French, Animal, Art Nouveau, 1900s, Decorative, Black, Whimsical, Illustration, Cat, Lithograph

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