Louis Rhead

English: England born Louis John Rhead (1858-1926) was a painter, illustrator and one of the first poster artists to gain an international reputation. He worked in London, New York and Paris with equal success. His exhibition of posters in New York in 1895 was America's first.

Works

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  Advertizing poster for the "Sun" newspaper (NYC) 1900. (btw.: This woman wears a muff)
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  Poster for the "Morning Journal"
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  The Quartier Latin
  Années 1890
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  Century Magazine
  1894
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  Affiche publicitaire pour une encre d'imprimerie
  1896
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  Lundborg perfume promotional poster
  Between 1800 and 1992

Robin Hood, 1912

Louis Rhead: Bold Robin Hood and His Outlaw Band: Their Famous Exploits in Sherwood Forest. New York: Blue Ribbon Books, 1912

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  Robin Hood and Little John
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  Robin Shoots with Sir Guy
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  The friar took Robin on his back

Other illustrations

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  The Lady of the Lake Steals Lancelot from Alfred Tennyson, Idylls of the King, NYC 1898
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  The Parting of Sir Tristram and la Belle Isault

Fly fishing

Louis Rhead has illustrated several books about fly fishing, f. e. The Basses: Fresh-water and Marine, by William Charles Harris, 1905

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  Fly Fishing For Black Bass on the St Lawrence
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  Edward J. Mills, ex-champion
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  George LaBranch Dry, Expert Fly Fishing from Louis Rhead's American Trout Stream Insects (1916)
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  A Pool Where The Big Fellows Lie Low - Louis Rhead 1902 from The Speckled Brook Trout
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  Dashing Down The Stream - Louis Rhead 1902 from The Speckled Brook Trout
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  The End of a Stiff Fight - Louis Rhead 1902 from The Speckled Brook Trout
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  Softly Creeping, Lightly Dropping - Louis Rhead 1902 from The Speckled Brook Trout
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  Ex libris