Paul Gauguin à l’harmonium by Alphonse Mucha, Paris c.1893

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Alphonse Mucha and his daughter, Jaroslava 1926

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Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939)

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Alphonse Mucha 1919

Alphonse Mucha, world renowned for his Art Nouveau graphics, used photographs of models for much of his reference material. But sometimes the photographs themselves were beautiful and had that Mucha look about them—such as this inspirational 1919 image he used as a study for a bank note design.

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