Francisco Javier Gosé was a Spanish artist who studied in Barcelona and became an essential draughtsman and painter in the world of graphics and fashion. He collaborated with various publications and exhibited in galleries in Barcelona, Madrid, and Paris. His style reflected the finesse and delicacy of French society at the time, although it was not without a certain mischievousness characteristic of carefree Paris. He is known for his modernism and French art-deco style in graphics and fashion. Gosé spent a significant period of his life in Paris, where he broadened his knowledge and became a successful artist who obtained interesting commissions as an illustrator for the best satirical magazines. He died in Lleida, Spain, and is represented in the Museums of Modern Art in Barcelona and Madrid, among others.

Francisco Xavier Gose, a talented draughtsman, was born into a farming family and trained in Barcelona under José Luis Pellicer. He gained recognition for his work in magazines and at the Els Quatre Gats cabaret revue. Moving to Paris in 1900, he continued his artistic career, exhibiting in various cities and becoming known in Mexico and Argentina. His drawings of women are considered significant representations of early 20th-century fashion. Gose is regarded as a key artist in the transition to modernism, bridging the gap between the 19th and 20th centuries. He returned to Barcelona during the First World War.