Jules Chéret and Chaix
Cover for “Maurice Lefevre, Scaramouche (Paris: Paul Ollendorff, 1891)”
1891
Scroll
- Artist: Jules Chéret
- Printer: Chaix
Cover for “Maurice Lefevre, Scaramouche (Paris: Paul Ollendorff, 1891)”
1891
Physical Qualities
Color crayon lithograph, 211 × 304 mm. (8 5/16 × 11 15/16 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
1996.48.805
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
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Inscribed: Signed in matrix: front cover, lower right "J. Chéret" Inscribed: back cover, bottom center "IMP. CHAIX, PARIS"; spine, vertically "Prix Francs SCARAMOUCHE MAURICE LEFEVRE"; front cover, upper right "MAURICE LEFEVRE"; front cover, center "SCARAMOUCHE"; front cover, lower right "PAUL OLLENDORFF, Editeur"
Markings: None
