
1845–1917 · French · 22 artworks
artist bio
Eugène Grasset was a Swiss-born French artist who excelled in various design fields, becoming a key figure in the Art Nouveau movement. He is celebrated for his innovative posters, book illustrations, and typeface designs, contributing significantly to the visual language of the era.
what you'll learn
Studying Grasset's work allows students to understand the principles of Art Nouveau design, including the use of flowing lines, stylized natural forms, and harmonious color palettes. Students can also learn about the application of these principles to various media, such as posters and book illustrations.
related: Alphonse Mucha, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Theophile Steinlen

Froideur

Grafton Gallery, from Les Affiche Illustrees
1897

La Belle Jardiniere – July
1896

La Belle Jardiniere – April
1896

Jalousie

La Belle Jardiniere – March
1896

Girl in the Garden

La Belle Jardiniere – Septembre
1896

La Belle Jardiniere – June
1896

Tentation

The Art of Drawing
1894

La Belle Jardiniere – January
1896

La Belle Jardiniere – Octobre
1896

Méditation
1897

Affiche pour The Century Magazine, Napoléon

Self-portrait
1886

Three Women and Three Wolves

Woman Science

La Belle Jardiniere – December
1896

Danger
1897

La Belle Jardiniere – May
1896

Spring
1894