About the Artwork
Musee Grevin, Pantomimes Lumineuses, Theatre Optique de E. Reynard
1892
Jules Cheret (Artist) French, 1836-1932 Imprimerie Chaix (Printer) Corporate dates,1845 - 1965
Lithograph printed in color ink
Sheet (with mat): 47 1/4 inches × 32 inches (120 × 81.3 cm) Framed: 55 5/8 inches × 41 inches × 1 3/8 inches (141.3 × 104.1 × 3.5 cm)
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Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker
73.63
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Signed, on stone, lower left of image: JCheret | 92
Inscribed, on stone, upper center: MUSEE GREVIN Inscribed, upper center of image: PANTOMIMES LUMINEUSES Inscribed, upper right: Theatre| Optique | DE | E. REYNAUD Inscribed, lower left: Musique de | GASTON PAULIN Inscribed, lower right: TOUS LES JOURS | DE 3H. A 6H. & DE 8H. A 11H. Inscribed, vertically, lower left edge: 24448. IMP. CHAIX (Atelier Cheret) 20, rue bergere, PARIS - ENCRES CH. LORILLEUX & CIE.
French government stamp, in black, upper center Stamp, lower center: Musee Grevin
Provenance
1973-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)For more information on provenance, please visit:
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Malhotra, Ruth, Christina Thon, et. al. Das Fruhe Plakat in Europa und den USA, vol. 2. Berlin, 1977, no. 227.
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Jules Cheret, Musee Grevin, Pantomimes Lumineuses, Theatre Optique de E. Reynard, 1892, lithograph printed in color ink. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker, 73.63.
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