Feb 29, 2024 - Sale 2660

Sale 2660 - Lot 12

Price Realized: $ 2,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000

JULES CHÉRET (1836-1932)

PALAIS DE GLACE. 1896.


48¼x33½ inches, 122½x85 cm. Chaix, Paris.
Condition A-: creases, abrasions and minor restoration in image and along vertical and horizontal folds. Framed.

Between 1895 and 1900, Chéret designed a gallery of skating girls, sometimes depicted alone and sometimes with a companion, for the Palais de Glace, an ice-skating rink located on the Champs-Élysées. Broido 368, Maitres pl. 17, DFP-II 256, Wine Spectator 19, Art Nouveau p. 77, Cheret 484.