Mar 09, 2023 - Sale 2629

Sale 2629 - Lot 20

Unsold
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000

JULES CHÉRET (1836-1932)

PALAIS DE GLACE. 1896.


48 1/4x33 1/2 inches, 122 1/2x85 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,