Eugène Grasset — Jeanne d’Arc (Sarah Bernhardt), Les Affiches Illustrées, 1896
$ 425Jeanne d’Arc – Eugène Grasset, Sarah Bernhardt, Les Affiches Illustrées, 1896 Original Lithograph on linen
Original 1896 lithograph by Eugène Grasset, published in Paris by Imprimerie Chaix as part of the celebrated series Les Affiches Illustrées. This edition features Grasset’s striking design of Jeanne d’Arc, created for Sarah Bernhardt’s legendary stage portrayal. The image presents the saintly figure with halo, armor, and banner, rendered in Grasset’s signature medieval-inspired decorative style that helped define the French Art Nouveau movement.
Les Affiches Illustrées was issued in limited numbers (1,050 copies), each plate showcasing a poster design by leading artists of the 1890s. Grasset’s Jeanne d’Arc remains one of the highlights of the series for its bold imagery and direct connection to Bernhardt’s celebrated role.
This example is preserved in Excellent “A” condition, professionally mounted on linen.
⸻
Details
Title: Jeanne d’Arc (Sarah Bernhardt) – Les Affiches Illustrées
Artist: Eugène Grasset
Date: 1896
Printer: Imprimerie Chaix, Paris
Size: approx. 12 x 16 in / 31 x 41 cm
Print Type: Color lithograph
Linen: On linen
Condition: Excellent “A”













Razzia Louis Vuitton Bagatelle 1998 original hand signed original sm
Wagon Lits Swiss by Andre Francois 1980c original serigraphie
SCALA BY BAC MAITRE DE L'AFFICHE 1895/99
Saint Jean by Nelaton 1894 for Les Affiches Illustrees
Lemans 1964 poster by Thivillier 24 heures du Mans rare
Jean Tinguely – Odalisque #2 (1989) Workshop Proof Silkscreen on Arches
Francis Bacon Feria Nimes 1969/1992 original serigraphie
Grand Theatre de l'exposition by Cheret 1894 for Les Affiches Illustrees
Souscrivez pour la triumphe by Sem 1917
Simplicissimus 1913 by Kainer Fashionable ladies on linen original
Perrier Cocktail Mondaine by Bernard Villemot 1983 original vintage poster on linen