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スライドショー'Black Rock and The Sky Pilot', (57 x 55 CM) (1903)
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'Black Rock and The Sky Pilot', (57 x 55 CM) (1903)
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Early Life and Training
- Birth and Family: Louis John Rhead was born on November 6, 1857, in Etruria, Staffordshire, England. His father, George W. Rhead, was a respected ceramic artist and gilder working in the Staffordshire potteries.
- Early Artistic Development: The Rhead family had a strong artistic heritage, with several members involved in pottery design and art. Louis received early training from his father, who also ran an art school.
- Formal Education: At age thirteen, Louis was sent to Paris to study under the artist Gustave Boulanger, demonstrating exceptional talent. He returned to England after three years and worked briefly at Minton and Wedgwood potteries before attending the National Art Training School in London.
Career as an Illustrator and Designer
- Emigration to America: In 1883, Rhead emigrated to New York City, accepting a position as art director for D. Appleton & Company, a publishing firm. This marked the beginning of his American career.
- Poster Art and Influence: During the late 1880s and 1890s, Rhead became a prominent poster artist, heavily influenced by Swiss artist Eugène Grasset. His posters were widely featured in popular magazines like *Harper’s Bazaar* and *Scribner's Magazine*.
- Book Illustration: By the late 1890s, as the popularity of poster art declined, Rhead shifted his focus to book illustration. He illustrated numerous children's books for Harper & Brothers, including classics like *Robin Hood*, *The Swiss Family Robinson*, *Robinson Crusoe*, and *Treasure Island*.
- Collaborations: Rhead frequently collaborated with his brother, George Woolliscroft Rhead Jr., on various projects, particularly in book illustration.
Angling Art and Scientific Contributions
- Passion for Fly Fishing: Rhead developed a keen interest in fly fishing, which became a significant theme in his later work.
- American Trout-Stream Insects: His most celebrated contribution was the publication of *American Trout-Stream Insects* (1916), a comprehensive study of stream entomology that remains valuable to anglers and scientists today. It showcased both his artistic skill and scientific observation.
- Angling Art and Tackle: Rhead also produced angling art and sold his own line of artificial flies, further demonstrating his passion for the sport.
Style, Influences, and Legacy
- Art Nouveau Influence: Rhead's work is strongly associated with the Art Nouveau style, characterized by its flowing lines, organic motifs, and decorative elements.
- Influences: His artistic development was influenced by Gustave Boulanger in his early training, Eugène Grasset’s poster art, and the Aesthetic movement exemplified by Walter Crane and William Morris.
- Historical Significance: Louis Rhead is remembered as a significant figure in the Golden Age of Illustration, known for his distinctive style and contributions to both commercial art and children's literature. His *American Trout-Stream Insects* remains a landmark publication in angling literature.
- Death: He died on July 29, 1926, from a heart attack after attempting to capture a large turtle that was damaging trout ponds on his property.
Louis John Rhead
1857 - 1926 , United Kingdom
基本情報
- Artistic Movement Or Style: Art Nouveau
- Artists Who Influenced This Artist:
- Gustave Boulanger
- Eugène Grasset
- Date Of Birth: November 6, 1857
- Date Of Death: July 29, 1926
- Full Name: Louis John Rhead
- Nationality: British-American
- Notable Artworks:
- Black Rock and The Sky Pilot
- Robin Hood (illustration)
- Swiss Family Robinson (illus.)
- Robinson Crusoe (illustration)
- Place Of Birth: Etruria, England
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