Ernest Montaut
French · 1878–1909 · Painter, Printmaker
Ernest Montaut (1878–1909) was a French poster artist who died at an early age. He is credited with the invention of various artistic techniques, such as speed lines and… (Wikipedia)
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Clement BayardVan Sabben Poster Auctions · €2,400≈ $2,569≈ £2,031Sign up to see
VertigeVan Sabben Poster Auctions · €480≈ $550≈ £406Sign up to see
Ferenc Szisz in his Renault Grand Prix of the A.C.F.Van Sabben Poster Auctions · €147≈ $169≈ £125Sign up to see
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Ernest Montaut (1878–1909) was a French poster artist who died at an early age. He is credited with the invention of various artistic techniques, such as speed lines and distorting perspective by foreshortening to create the impression of speed. These techniques are still in use.
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