Jules Chéret and Chaix
Cover for the book “Jules Moinaux, Le Bureau du commissaire (Paris: Jules Lévey, 1886)”
1886
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- Artist: Jules Chéret
- Printer: Chaix
Cover for the book “Jules Moinaux, Le Bureau du commissaire (Paris: Jules Lévey, 1886)”
1886
Physical Qualities
Color crayon lithograph, 196 × 296 mm. (7 11/16 × 11 5/8 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
1996.48.809
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: back cover, lower right "J. Chéret" Inscribed: back cover, bottom right "228 - Impe CHAIX (Succ. Chéret) 18, r. Brunel, Paris"; front cover, center "Le / Bureau / COMMISSAIRE / DE / POLICE / Du / Commissaire / Par / Jules Moinaux / Aver Letter Préface / D'ALEXANDRE DUMAS FILS / JULES LÉVY, EDITEUR"
Markings: None
