Jules Chéret and Chaix
Cover for the book “Charles Joliet, Roman incohérent (Paris: Jules Levy, 1887)
1886
Scroll
- Artist: Jules Chéret
- Printer: Chaix
Cover for the book “Charles Joliet, Roman incohérent (Paris: Jules Levy, 1887)
1886
Physical Qualities
Color crayon lithograph, 190 × 293 mm. (7 1/2 × 11 9/16 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
1996.48.808
Cover for the book "Charles Joliet, Roman incohérent (Paris: Jules Levy, 1887)
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: lower right, in image "J Cheret" Inscribed: lower left "IMPRIMERIE CHAIX (Succie. Chéret) 18, rue Brunel, PARIS."; center, vertically "CHARLES JOLIET - ROMAN INCOHÉRENT"; upper right "ROMAN INCOHÉRENT / Par / CHARLES JOLIET"; lower left "JULES LÉVY, EDITEUR"; lower right "Dessins / DE / STEINLEN"
Markings: None
