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Paris-Chicago (1896)
Original Color Lithograph After Jules Cheret
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 1893
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 a show
at the Theater of the Eiffel Tower called "Paris-Chicago".
- Artist:
Jules Cheret
- Title: Paris-Chicago from Les
Affiche Illustrees
- Year of
publication: 1896
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Image size: 9-1/4 inches H x 6-1/4 inches W (23.5 cm x 16.5 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.
Framed in an antiqued gold frame with distressed finish. Completed with acid-free
black matte and covered by UV-resistant acrylic (OP3 AR). Framed size is: 17-5/8 inches H x 14-5/8 inches
W (44.8 cm x 37.1 cm).
