LE COURRIER FRANÇAIS – CHERET – 1894 – LES AFFICHES ILLUSTREES
LE COURRIER FRANÇAIS – CHERET – 1894 – LES AFFICHES ILLUSTREES
This plate reproduces Jules Chéret’s 1894 poster for Le Courrier Français, the Parisian illustrated weekly journal founded in 1884. The publication was known for its satirical content and its association with the artistic and literary life of Montmartre during the Belle Époque.
This example was issued as part of Les Affiches Illustrées, a series created by Chéret and printed at the Chaix Imprimerie between 1895 and 1900. The series was produced to make important contemporary posters available to collectors at a time when poster collecting was at its height. Each plate was printed by stone lithography with careful attention to quality and color.
Printed by Chaix, Paris. Stone lithography. In excellent condition.
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Artist: Jules Cheret
Title: Le Courrier Francais
Series: Les Affiches Illustrees
Printer: Chaix Imprimerie, Paris
Year of Original Poster: 1894
Year of This Printing: 1896
Medium: Stone lithography
Size: 8.5 x 11.8 in. / 21.5 x 30 cm
On/Off Linen: Unlined
Condition: Excellent “A” condition
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LE COURRIER FRANÇAIS – CHERET – 1894 – LES AFFICHES ILLUSTREES
This plate reproduces Jules Chéret’s 1894 poster for Le Courrier Français, the Parisian illustrated weekly journal founded in 1884. The publication was known for its satirical content and its association with the artistic and literary life of Montmartre during the Belle Époque.
This example was issued as part of Les Affiches Illustrées, a series created by Chéret and printed at the Chaix Imprimerie between 1895 and 1900. The series was produced to make important contemporary posters available to collectors at a time when poster collecting was at its height. Each plate was printed by stone lithography with careful attention to quality and color.
Printed by Chaix, Paris. Stone lithography. In excellent condition.
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Artist: Jules Cheret
Title: Le Courrier Francais
Series: Les Affiches Illustrees
Printer: Chaix Imprimerie, Paris
Year of Original Poster: 1894
Year of This Printing: 1896
Medium: Stone lithography
Size: 8.5 x 11.8 in. / 21.5 x 30 cm
On/Off Linen: Unlined
Condition: Excellent “A” condition
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