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Hippodrome - Les Maitre de l'Affiche - 1882
Hippodrome - Les Maitre de l'Affiche - 1882
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Dimensions in DPI: 1250 x 1708
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Cheret poster reading Hippodrome at the Pont de l'Alma; Cadet Roussel, spectacular equestrian and comic pantomime; nightly except Tuesdays and Fridays, which are reserved for footraces. 1882. - Jules Cheret (French; 1836-1932) Leading lithographer; set up his own shop, specializing in posters, in 1866 (in 1881 this shop became part of the Imprimerie Chaix, publishers of Les Maitres de l'Affice); after selling shop, continued doing commercial graphics, but also painting, tapestry cartoons, etc.; combining rococo grace and modern Parisian elegance, created a true poster style (rather than imitation of oil paintings); first major poster artist to draw directly on lithographic stone.
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