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theophile alexandre steinlen
19th Century
19th Century

theophile alexandre steinlen

Born 1859 Died 1923 Works span 1893–1903

Theophile Alexandre Steinlen: A Parisian Visionary of Art Nouveau Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (November 10, 1859 – December 13, 1923), was a Swiss-born French artist who cemented his place in art history as a pivotal figure of the Art Nouveau movement and a prolific illustrator of Parisian life. Born in Lausanne, Switzerland, Steinlen’s early artistic inclinations were nurtured by formal studies at the University of Lausanne before h…

8
dated works
1
chapters
1893
first work
1903
last work
Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

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Chapters — Career Periods

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Thumbnails — Dated Works

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Colour Band — Movement Drift

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