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Jules Chéret

Gil Blas l’Argent

1889

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Jules Chéret

Gil Blas l’Argent

1889

Physical Qualities Color lithograph, Sheet: 1219 × 853 mm. (48 × 33 9/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Henry E. Treide
Object Number 1956.85.35
Wove paper mounted on linen
Das Fruhe Plakat 195 (var.)
Lucy Broido, "The Posters of Jules Cheret," NY: Dover Publications, Inc., 1992, p. 32, no. 664, fig. 149.

Inscribed: RECTO: text reads, 'LIRE DAN LE/GIL BLAS/L'ARGENT'; black ink stamp, top center, 'REPUBLIQUE FRANÇAISE/2/MES/10/ENSUS/CEN./20'

Artist

Jules Chéret

1825–1932

French, 1836-1933
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