Alphonse Mucha: The Spirit of Art Nouveau

From the Dhawan Collection in Los Angeles, this exhibit will highlight more than 60 works including rare lithographs, drawings, pastels, books, portfolios and ephemera.

Alphonse Mucha: The Spirit of Art Nouveau covers Mucha's entire career. Mucha was vastly popular in the United States and Europe during his lifetime and American patronage was a significant factor in his career.

Whether you go or not,  Alphonse Mucha: The Spirit of Art Nouveau includes discussions and reproductions of Mucha's paintings, posters, panneaux decoratifs, pastels, drawings and illustrations from throughout his career. In addition, the authors provide essays on such topics as Mucha's Paris years and his association with Sarah Bernhardt.