Jules Chéret and Chaix
Cover for “Catalogue d’affiches illustrées anciennes & modernes (Paris: Sagot, 1891)”
1890
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- Artist: Jules Chéret
- Printer: Chaix
Cover for “Catalogue d’affiches illustrées anciennes & modernes (Paris: Sagot, 1891)”
1890
Physical Qualities
Lithograph, 269 × 358 mm. (10 9/16 × 14 1/8 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.804
Cover for "Catalogue d'affiches illustrées anciennes & modernes (Paris: Sagot, 1891)"; printed in brown ink.
For entries 708-711, Beraldi includes "Les Affiches illustrées, No. 644," which perhaps refers to this catalogue although it is not numbered "644."
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art, through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Signed in stone: front cover, lower right of top image "J. Chéret" Inscribed: back cover, bottom center "Imp. CHAIX. (Ateliers J. Chéret) 20, r. Bergèrem PARIS 25408.91"; front cover, center "Catalogue / D'AFFICHES ILLUSTRÉES / Anciennes & Modernes"; front cover, bottom right "PARIS / Librairie ED. SAGOT / 18, Rue Guénégaud, 18 / 1891"
Markings: None
