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”













Scena Illustrata Arts Literature Theatre Music 1932
Henri de Toulouse Lautrec Au Cirque Images of The Circus 1952
Festival de Jazz de Paris 1991 by Valerio Adami
Simplicissimus 1913 by Kainer Mannequin Stolz on linen original
Bitter Campari by Leonetto Cappiello 1921 original Italian poster RARE VERSION
Paris Paul Colin for the SNCF 1946 French Railways poster
Gitanes by Andre Francois 1990 original poster
Henri de Toulouse Lautrec Au Cirque Images of The Circus 1952
Le Provencal by Obrad Nicolitch Journal 1930c
Henri de Toulouse Lautrec Au Cirque Images of The Circus 1952
Simplicissimus 1913 Heine Cubist on linen original
Chateau de Nantes by Pierre Commarmond c1930
TEATRO REGIO BY BOANO VINTAGE FRENCH POSTER MAITRE DE L'AFFICHE 1895/99
Starlett Motor Scooter by Alexis Kow c1950 original lithograph
LE BAISER BY PROUVE VINTAGE FRENCH POSTER ESTAMPE MODERNE 1897
Simplicissimus 1913 by Ludwig Kainer Wallfahrstsorte on linen original
Simplicissimus 1913 Marcello Dudovich Bei der Gegelregatta on linen original
L'argent by Toulouse Lautrec 1894 for Les Affiches Illustrees
Rochers de Naye sur Montreux 1900 ORIGINAL VINTAGE Swiss TRAVEL
Theatrophone by Cheret 1894 for Les Affiches Illustrees
Simplicissimus 1913 by Kainer Ein Ratfel on linen original
Simplicissimus 1913 by Ludwig Kainer Nizza on linen original