Vallotton F. 1892. Woodcut. Cabinet des Estamps, Musee d'Art et d'Histoire, Geneva. (Source: Shikes, R. E., 1969, The Indignant Eye: The Artist as Social Critic in Prints and Drawings from the Fifteenth Century to Picasso, Beacon Press, Boston).

The Anarchist

Felix Vallotton developed a style of protest art published in French left-wing street newsheets in the late C19 which has been influencial ever since. He himself was influenced by Japanese woodcuts. (Shikes p224)