Mar 16, 2017 - Sale 2439

Sale 2439 - Lot 280

Price Realized: $ 1,188
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
JULES CHÉRET (1836-1932) [MUSÉE GRÉVIN / THÉÂTRE LES FANTOCHES DE JOHN HEWELT.] 1900.
49x34 1/2 inches, 124 1/2x87 1/2 cm. Chaix, Paris.
Condition A-: minor abrasions and restoration at edges.
Intended to advertise a marionette show, this poster rarely appears with text, as seen in the previous lot. It is one of Chéret's best-known decorative panels. Broido cover and 471, DFP-II 267 (var), Cheret 608.