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Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

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À la Bodiniére

1894

Etching of a stormy sky with slanting light rays over a flat field, a lone walking man, and a farmhouse with trees at right.

Thunder Storm (Temps d'orage)

Lithograph of a crowd of poor people in dark coats queuing at a doorway, with a figure in white at the right.

To the True Poor: The Wicked Rich (Aux vrais pauvres: Les mauvais riches)

1894

Etching of a couple huddled on a park bench at night beneath a street lamp and moon.

Lovers on a Bench

Etching of a mother and three children with bundles walking along a wet road as wind bends trees beside them.

In the Rain: Mother and Children (Sous la pluie: La mere et les enfants)

1915

Etching of a woman with an infant and small child talking to a stooped old man with a walking stick in open fields.

The Distant City (La ville lointaine)

1914

Etching of a tramp with a bundle and staff crossing a field toward a distant village with a church tower.

Tramp with Bundle (Le chemineau a la besace)

1914

Etching of three schoolgirls walking arm in arm in the foreground, with a crowd of children and adults on a city street behin

Girls Coming from School (Gamines sortant de l'ecole)

1911

Etching of a huddled family in heavy clothing sitting in snow, with a line of travelers on a distant road under a dark sky.

Exodus (L'exode)

1916

Etching of two standing men with canes conversing near a seated, gaunt bearded man in an open landscape.

Three Companions (Les trois compagnons)

1912

Etching of soldiers in helmets and overcoats walking at night, with a column of small character heads at left.

Soldiers on Leave - Night Scene (Permissionnaires - Effet de Nuit)

1916

Charcoal-style sketch of a woman embracing a soldier at left as other soldiers with packs and rifles stand waiting nearby.

Seuls quand même

1916

Dark etching of a dense crowd gathered before lit shop windows, some figures holding sheets of paper, by Steinlen.

Street Singers

1902

Sepia print of two nude figures reclining diagonally across the sheet, drawn with loose contour lines.

Two Nude Models

1902

Etching of a black cat crouching with an arched back on a ledge, its tail curling to the right, against a pale background.

Cat Arching Its Back

1898

Sepia etching of three women with upswept hair leaning together, with pedestrians on a street behind them.

Three Working Girls Out for Lunch

1900

Etching of two cats curled together on a cushion, one dark and one light, with fine hatched lines.

Two Cats on a Cushion

1914

Black and white poster of a crowd of men in top hats lit by a raised torch, with printed lecture announcement text on the lef

L'Idée Nouvelle

February 1898

Dark nocturnal street scene with glowing lamps, a bearded man in a top hat in the foreground and dancing women behind him.

Paris, Night

1903

Lithograph of miners in caps walking in a line across a smoky industrial landscape, with a woman in dark dress at left.

Coming out of the mine

1907

Poster of a night street scene with a guitarist and singers holding sheet music, with red lettering reading Chansons de Montm

Chansons de Montmartre

1899

Lithograph of four women in black mourning veils beside a coffin draped with a blue, white and red flag and palm fronds.

Glory

1915

Etching of a crowd of refugees, women and children carrying bundles, walking across a bleak landscape under a dark sky.

Before the Invasion

September 1915

Sepia sketch of a nude woman seated on a stool, bending forward to dry her feet over a basin.

Seated Woman Wiping Her Feet

May 1902

Sepia print of a cat stretched out and reclining on a cushion, head resting on its paws, against a dark background.

Reclining Cat Stretched Out from Left to Right

February 1903

Lithograph of three weary men in coats and caps walking across a muddy, barren landscape, one supporting another.

Three Comrades

1915

Lithograph of three ragged men trudging through a bare landscape, one supporting a weary companion, by Steinlen, 1915.

Three Comrades, plate five from Actualités

1915

Lithograph of an elderly woman with a walking stick beside a seated woman holding a child in a barren landscape.

Serbian Cavalry, First Episode

1916

Lithograph of a peasant family walking with a bearded man carrying a child, a woman, a barefoot girl, and a crowd behind.

Outrage in the Pas-de-Calais

December 1893

Lithograph of a top-hatted gentleman speaking to a shirtless worker with a shovel, while a young girl with a basket stands ne

The Youngest Daughter

January 1894

Ink sketch of seated women and children with a crowd and horse carts in the background, by Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen.

Evacuees from Verdun, plate thirty from Actualités

published May 1916

Lithograph of refugees in hats and shawls with a suitcase, turning toward a cloaked figure reaching out to them, 1915.

Refugees from the Meuse

1915