The Studio, An Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. The Extra Winter Numbers 1894, 1896, 1897, 1898 (and 1899)

London, 1894-1898/99. The Studio, An Illustrated Magazine of Fine and Applied Art. The Extra Winter Numbers 1894, 1896, 1897, 1898 (and 1899). London Offices of the Studio V, Henrietta Street, Covent Garden. London. 4to.The Studio Magazine was an illustrated fine arts and decorative arts magazine, founded in Britain in 1893, which exerted a major influence on the development of the Art Nouveau movement. The Studio commissioned original graphic works for inclusion in its periodical magazine and these are represented here BY CHARPENTIER, a French Artist and R. ANNING BELL, a British artist. Profusely illustrated in this volume with original lithographs, prints, and color and black-and-white reproductions. Arntzen & Rainwater Q331. Five years bound into one volume. A special separate issue from the regular yearly issues. 4to. The book is bound in green cloth with gilt letters on the cover and spine. In good condition with the exception that the edges of the book are a bit rubbed. The earlier editions usually had original lithographs and etchings by artists such as James Mc Neil Whistler, Charpentier, and others bound into the publication as it is here. 1894-Christmas cards and their Chief Designers 1896-Robert Louis Stevenson 1897-98-Chuldren's Books and Their Illustrators 1898-99-Modern Book Plates and their Designers CHARPENTIER, ALEXANDRE (1875-1963). LISEUSE (WOMAN READING). London. 1896. Embossed lithograph in colors. Contained within the bound edition of The Studio (See Photo), 1896, with their blind stamp lower right. 5 ¼ x 8 7/8 (188mm x 226mm). The book is bound in green cloth with gilt letters on the cover and spine. In good condition. Also a second original lithograph "In Nooks with Books" by R. Anning Bell. The Studio Magazine was an illustrated fine arts and decorative arts magazine, founded in Britain in 1893, which exerted a major influence on the development of the Art Nouveau movement.