Category Archives: Eugene Grasset
212 Days – The Paris of 1900
Discover the Paris of 1900. Take a trip back in time to Paris when the city was filled with the sights and sounds of the Great Fair. It was a time when Art Nouveau was in fashion and the noise … Continue reading
Krakatoa Blast and Eugene Grasset’s La lune sur le Champ-de-Mars
Walking home from a night out, I looked up and saw the moon. My neighbor, Elisa, informed me that it was a blue moon. It did not look blue. What I found out is copied below but also makes me … Continue reading
Eugene Grasset and La Belle Jardinière 1896
I am fortunate enough to have several originals pages from La Belle Jardinière calendar dated 1896. I may post the full originals but thought that closeups would be an interesting way to view the work. One of Eugene Grasset’s students … Continue reading
Eugene Grasset’s Studio at 65 Arago Boulevard
Eugene Grasset’s studio was located at 65 Arago Boulevard. That address was also the home of many other artists. An image of his studio and of the lane are included below. Art Deco and Art Nouveau Publications Series Amazon B&N … Continue reading
Art Nouveau Animal Decorative Designs
In a previous edition of delsc, Art Nouveau decorative designs of mainly a floral nature were presented to the reader. This current supplemental edition focuses on fauna and extends the CTG survey of Art Nouveau to some artists that have … Continue reading
Women and Cats of Art Nouveau Artists
CTG Publishing has released The Women and Cats of Art Nouveau Artists. The publication is a collection of prints from the below listed artists. The subjects of the prints are the cats and/or women. This book is available on Amazon.com … Continue reading
Eugene Grasset A Passion For Design
Eugene Grasset: A Passion for Design is now available at: Amazon.com Barnes and Noble Eugene Grasset was born in Lausanne in 1844 and died in France in 1917. He can be called the father of Art Nouveau because of his … Continue reading
Always Higher — Eugene Grasset’s Motto
According to an article by Octave Uzanne from L’Art et l’idée (1892), Eugene Grasset’s Motto was “Toujours Plus Haut” or “Always Higher”. A sketch of his is included below. Eugène-Samuel Grasset Born at Lausanne on May 25, 1844 and died … Continue reading
Eugene Grasset Poster Incomparable
Eugène-Samuel Grasset Born at Lausanne on May 25, 1844 and died at Sceaux on October 23, 1917 (Larousse mensuel n° 136 de juin 1918) Art Deco and Art Nouveau Publications Series Amazon B&N Magcloud Eugene Grasset: A Passion for Design … Continue reading
Eugene Grasset Poster Mystical and Sentimental
Eugène-Samuel Grasset Born at Lausanne on May 25, 1844 and died at Sceaux on October 23, 1917 (Larousse mensuel n° 136 de juin 1918) Eugène-Samuel Grasset Born at Lausanne on May 25, 1844 and died at Sceaux on October 23, … Continue reading