About the Artwork
Saxoleine
1891
Jules Cheret (Artist) French, 1836-1932 Imprimerie Chaix (Printer) Corporate dates,1845 - 1965
Lithograph printed in color
image: 48 3/4 x 34 1/4 in. 123.8 x 87.0 cm
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker
73.62
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Markings
On stone, lower left of image: J Cheret
On stone, lower center: Saxoleine / PETROLE DE SURETE / EXTRA-BLANC DEODORISE ININFLAMMABLE / en Bidons plombes de 5 litres; vertically, lower left edge: IMPRIMERIE CHAIX (Ateliers Cheret) Rue Bergere, 20, PARIS-6,472-96 (ENCRES LORRILLEUX)
Printer's device on stone, lower left; French government stamp in black, lower left center
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Malhotra, Ruth, Christina Thon, et. al. Das Fruhe Plakat in Europa und den USA, vol. 2. Frankreich und Belgien. Berlin: Gebr. Mann, 1977, no. 222.
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Jules Cheret, Saxoleine, 1891, Lithograph printed in color. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker, 73.62.
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