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Cover for the book “Charles Joliet, Roman incohérent (Paris: Jules Levy, 1887)

Jules Chéret and Chaix

Cover for the book “Charles Joliet, Roman incohérent (Paris: Jules Levy, 1887)

1886

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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

Artist

Jules Chéret

1825–1932

French, 1836-1933
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Printer

Chaix

2000–2000

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