Les Maitres de L'Affiche: Pl. 13, Saxoléine — Jules Chéret

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Artist: Jules Chéret
Date: 1895
Medium: color lithograph
Location: Cleveland Museum of Art
Dimensions: [object Object]
Collection: Prints
Culture: France, 19th century
Credit line: Gift of John Bonebrake

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Jules Chéret

Jules Chéret, the 'father of the modern poster,' transformed Parisian streets into vibrant art galleries with his Belle Époque lithographs.

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