Paris Courses

Jules Chéret
Paris Courses
Lithograph
March 1897

March 1897

Original lithograph printed in colors on Japan paper.

Signed and dated on the stone lower left Chéret /90.

A fine impression of the definitive state from the deluxe edition on this paper (apart from the edition on wove paper). Transcribed from Chéret’s 1890 poster of the same title by artisans at Atelier Chéret and issued as plate 61 (of 256) in the series Le Maîtres de l’Affiche, bearing the blindstamp of the program (Lugt 1777c) in the sheet lower right. Published by Jules Chéret; printed at Impremiere Chaix (Atelier Chéret), Paris.

Catalog: Masters of the Poster pl. 61

Image size: 12 13/16 x 9 1/8 inches Sheet size: 15 5/8 x 11 3/8 inches