International studio . 138 LA CARAVANE. ETCH-ING BY AUGUSTE BROUET. MARCHAND DE MOURONETCHING BY AUGUSTE BROUET the poster kauffer. I: MR. E, BEFORE the present revival it wassomething Hke twenty years since artentered at all largely into the character ofour hoardings. In those days the pioneerswere two artists, both of whom have sinceacquired great reputations as the pseudonym of the BeggarstaffBrothers, Messrs. James Pryde and WilliamNicholson produced a series of posters thathave never been rivalled either before orsince. Several other artists followed, andth


International studio . 138 LA CARAVANE. ETCH-ING BY AUGUSTE BROUET. MARCHAND DE MOURONETCHING BY AUGUSTE BROUET the poster kauffer. I: MR. E, BEFORE the present revival it wassomething Hke twenty years since artentered at all largely into the character ofour hoardings. In those days the pioneerswere two artists, both of whom have sinceacquired great reputations as the pseudonym of the BeggarstaffBrothers, Messrs. James Pryde and WilliamNicholson produced a series of posters thathave never been rivalled either before orsince. Several other artists followed, andthe best work of Mr. John Hassall was pro-duced about this time. Posters becameobjects of collectors, and a magazine de-voted to the art of the poster as so often happens with us this pro-mising movement failed, and only suc-ceeded in inspiring a permanent movement abroad. Germany marched in triumph onthe road we had made. Some years agoat an advertisement exhibition in West-minster, admiring crowds gathered rounda collection of German posters, asking


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