The Beggarstaffs couldn’t be bothered, but poster lovers see it differently.

AT a sale of modernist posters held by Swanns on May 10, the New York cataloguers drew attention to the influence on Ludwig Hohlwein of the work of the Beggarstaffs.

Cited as an example the tennis player seen in his 1913 poster for  Kaffee Hag, which successfully ma…

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