Alphonse Mucha, illustrations from Le Pater (1889)

by Mattia Moretti on February 26, 2010

in Bibliophilia,Czech Secese History

 

 

Original Lithograph, from "Le Pater" printed by F. Champenois and published by Henri Piazza in Paris, 1899.
Le Pater, consisted of a series of seven drawings. The seven verses of the Lord’s prayer are presented with illustrations by Mucha.
"Mucha felt that ‘Le Pater’ was his supreme achievement as an illustrator.

The following picture are digitized from my personal book collection.

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