Incoherents
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The Incoherents was a short-lived French art movement founded by Parisian writer and publisher Jules Lévy in 1882. In the movement's satirical irreverence, it anticipated many of the art techniques an
The Mona Lisa Smoking a Pipe by Eugène Bataille (Sapeck), as published in Coquelin Cadet's Le Rire (1887)
Exposition Universelle des Arts Incohérents, Jules Chéret
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Fumism
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Fumism or fumisme is a conditionally decadent movement in Parisian art that existed from the late 1870s to the first quarter of the 20th century. Fumism can be characterized as ″the art of blowing smo
Incoherents
…the Incoherents were well known. The group sprang from the same Montmartre cabaret culture that spawned the Hydropathes of Émile Goudeau, Hirzuts and Fumists of Alphonse Allais, and Alfred Jarry's Ubu Roi. The October 1882 show was attended by two thousand people, including Manet, Renoir, Camille Pissarro…
Alphonse Allais, ″Pimps still in their prime, bellies in the grass, drink absinthe″ ('Les Arts incohérents, 1884)
Alphonse Allais. ″Funeral march composed for the funeral of a great deaf man″, 1883