Jules Chéret – Les Maîtres de l’Affiche : Aux Buttes Chaumont – Jouets, objets pour étrennes, 1899

By CHERET Jules (1836-1932)

Jules CHÉRET (1836–1932)
Aux Buttes Chaumont – Jouets, objets pour étrennes, 1899 — from Les Maîtres de l’Affiche, PL. 169
Lithograph in colours on wove paper, printed by Imprimerie Chaix, Paris
Signed in the stone lower right; “PL. 169” 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: 27.5 × 9.5 cm (10.8 × 3.7 in.)
Condition:
Very good condition, light toning of the margins. Unframed.
References: Stanley Appelbaum, The Complete “Masters of the Poster”, Dover, 1990, pl. 169
Plate 169 of Les Maîtres de l’Affiche (1895–1900), the monthly series of reduced-format posters published under Jules Chéret’s direction by Imprimerie Chaix. Chéret designed some forty posters for the Aux Buttes Chaumont department store; this one advertises toys and New Year gifts.
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