Illustration & Cover Art

Art Nouveau Maiden in February
Artist:Louis Rhead
Date:1890 - 1900
Medium:Pen & Ink drawing
Dimensions:Sight size 12" X 19.5" framed 25.5" X 20.5"
Condition:Good
Original Use:
Price:$1600.00

Above: Detail

Above: Framed in Arts & Crafts Vintage Mission Oak Frame


A large original pen & ink illustration by the important Belle Epoque era poster and book illustrator Louis Rhead. This likely was done for Harper's or Century Magazine. A great large rendering in the Art Nouveau manner and a rare surviving original illustration work by the great New York based prolific and gifted illustrator and artist.


Above: Detail


Here are a few other examples of Louis Rhead cover and poster designs in a Belle-Epoque, Alphonse Mucha stylized Art Nouveau aesthetic. Original pen & ink works and watercolors by this artist are very scarce.

Above: A Louis Rhead work as a Cover for Century Magazine

Above: A Poster design by Louis Rhead


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