Jules Chéret – Les Maîtres de l’Affiche : Les Coulisses de l’Opéra au Musée Grévin, 1891

By CHERET Jules (1836-1932)

Jules CHÉRET (1836–1932)
Les Coulisses de l’Opéra au Musée Grévin, 1891 — from Les Maîtres de l’Affiche, PL. 37
Lithograph in colours on wove paper, printed by Imprimerie Chaix, Paris
Signed in the stone; “PL. 37” and Imprimerie Chaix credit printed in the lower left margin; Les Maîtres de l’Affiche blindstamp in the lower right margin
Dimensions:
Sheet: 39 × 29 cm (15.4 × 11.4 in.)
Image: 32.5 × 11.5 cm (12.8 × 4.5 in.)
Condition:
Very good condition, fresh colours, clean margins. Unframed.
References: Stanley Appelbaum, The Complete “Masters of the Poster”, Dover, 1990, pl. 37
Period: plate published 1896
Plate 37 of Les Maîtres de l’Affiche (1895–1900), the monthly series of reduced-format posters published under Jules Chéret’s direction by Imprimerie Chaix. The original poster announced the ballet tableaux of the Musée Grévin.
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