? Steinlen (active late 19th – early 20th century) An uncommon painter and illustrator, Steinlen belongs to the symbolist and realistic movements of the Belle Époque. His energetic drawing, sometimes resembling press sketches, vividly captures the silhouette and psychology of his characters. He notably illustrated texts by Jehan Rictus, with whom he shared an ironic and compassionate view of Parisian society.
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? Steinlen (active late 19th – early 20th century) An uncommon painter and illustrator, Steinlen belongs to the symbolist and realistic movements of the Belle Époque. His energetic drawing, sometimes resembling press sketches, vividly captures the silhouette and psychology of his characters. He notably illustrated texts by Jehan Rictus, with whom he shared an ironic and compassionate view of Parisian society.