Musee Grevin (1896)
Original lithograph printed in colors on wove paper. Lifetime impression after Jules Cheret from the
series Les Affiche Illustrees. Transcribed from Cheret's full-size 1891 poster of the same title by artisans at Atelier Chéret and issued as a plate in the series
Les Affiche Illustrees. Published by Jules Chéret and printed at Impremiere
Chaix (Atelier Chéret), Paris. The poster advertises an exhibit at the Musee Grevin titled "Backstage at the Opera".
- Artist: Jules Cheret
- Title: Musee Grevin from Les
Affiche Illustrees
- Year of publication: 1896
- Image size: 11-5/8 inches H x 4-3/4 inches W (29.5 cm x 12.1
cm)
- Sheet size: 12-1/4 inches H x 8-3/4 inches W (31.1 cm x 22.2
cm)
Only 1,050 copies of this image
was produced. Many have not survived. This piece was examined apart from the frame and found to be in excellent
condition.
Gold leaf gallery frame with elegant corner design. Finished
with acid-free indigo matte and covered by UV-resistant acrylic (OP3 AR). Framed size is:
18-5/8 inches H x 16-5/8 inches W (47.3 cm x 42.3 cm).
Price is $400 USD. J D Smith
Fine Art will provide a Certificate of Authenticity to the buyer. $40 shipping to North America. $80.00 shipping to
Europe. Insurance included in shipping.
