Jules CHÉRET : Théâtre de l’Opéra, Carnaval 1896, Grand Veglione de Gala, Les Maîtres de l’Affiche PL. 9, 1896
By CHERET Jules (1836-1932)
Jules Chéret (French, 1836–1932)
Théâtre de l’Opéra, Carnaval 1896, Grand Veglione de Gala, Les Maîtres de l’Affiche (PL. 9), 1896
Lithograph in colours on wove paper
Signed in the plate; numbered “PL. 9” with the Imprimerie Chaix credit in the lower left margin; blindstamp of Les Maîtres de l’Affiche in the lower right margin
Dimensions:
Sheet: c. 39 × 29 cm (15 3/8 × 11 3/8 in.)
Condition:
Good condition; a few small foxing spots in the upper and left margins, light handling along the left edge. Unframed.
References: Stanley Appelbaum, The Complete “Masters of the Poster”, Dover, 1990, pl. 9
Plate 9 of Les Maîtres de l’Affiche, the monthly subscription series published by Imprimerie Chaix (Paris, 1895–1900) under the artistic direction of Jules Chéret. Chéret’s poster for the masked gala ball held at the Paris Opéra on 15 February 1896, Carnival Saturday.
We ship worldwide with Fed Ex or similar delivery companies.
Price : 100,00 € ( 110.00 USD )








