"Shown examining pictures on the wall, one of which is Jossot's design for
another Salon des Cent poster for an exhibition earlier that same year, are symbolist
poet Paul Verlaine and (poet) Jean Moreas, founder of Ecole Romane"(Rennert,
PAI-XXI, 120) "The Salon of the Hundred, was a small gallery on the
premises of the magazine 'La Plume' where promising designers displayed their
work. The publication's marketing arm, Editions d'Art, also issued these posters
and decorative panels in various editions, often on quality paper as art for the
home
there were 43 in all" (Gold
p.132) Go to see other Salon des Cent posters by Mucha,
Grasset, Lautrec, De
feure, and Gottlob. |