The eighteen nineties; a review of art and ideas at the close of the nineteenth century, by Holbrook Jackson (1922)
Jackson, Holbrook, 1874-1948 · London, G. Richards · leaf 313
son, under the title of the Beggar-staff Brothers, who gave the poster movement, already wellestablished in France, something like a firm basis in thiscountry. They were not alone in the field, but it was theirwork which made British genius a factor to be reckoned within a peculiarly modern branch… … Thk Arrival of Prince Charminh; Bv Charli-s CimierFrom thf picixire in the possession of Mi: Gi-ani Rie/:a!-</s BRITISH IMPRESSIONISTS 275 Charles Hiatt has pointed out, their posters were intenselyEnglish in character. In their way, he said, they areas racy of the soil as the caricatures of…
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