Original Jules Chéret Lithographs – “Les Arts” (1891) – Framed Pair

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Offered are two original large-format lithographs from the celebrated 1891 Les Arts series by French master poster artist Jules Chéret.

… Read more Offered are two original large-format lithographs from the celebrated 1891 Les Arts series by French master poster artist Jules Chéret.

Included Works

• La Danse (Dance)
• La Pantomime

These are original color lithographs printed in Paris by Chaix and are part of Chéret’s iconic decorative series celebrating the performing arts. Each piece is signed in the stone and includes original printer/publisher markings. Originally purchased through Galerie Michel, Beverly Hills
Strong color and good overall condition
Substantial, museum-scale presentation pieces

SIZE:
Artwork size: 34 3/8" W × 49 3/8" H
Framed size: 42 3/8" W × 56 3/8" H
Professionally framed

ABOUT THE WORKS:
Chéret is considered the father of the modern poster, and the Les Arts series is among his most important decorative achievements. These works were designed as fine art interiors pieces and display beautifully as a matched pair.
BONUS CONTEXT:
A third companion panel from the same series (La Musique) exists and is located in Washington State. It is not part of this sale, but may be available separately to a buyer interested in pursuing additional pieces.

Reasonable offers considered.

Can discuss purchase and shipping of the third- La Musique. I can send photos. See less