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Jules Chéret
Théâtre de l'Opéra1897

Not on view
Color lithograph poster with two costumed figures — a woman in a yellow ruffled dress and gold mask, a man in black tailcoat and top hat — advertising a masked ball at the Théâtre de l'Opéra

Jules Chéret, Théâtre de l'Opéra, 1897, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Kurt J. Wagner, M.D., and C. Kathleen Wagner Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jules Chéret
France, Paris, 1836-1932
Title
Théâtre de l'Opéra
Place Made
France
Date Made
1897
Medium
Lithograph in vermilion, yellow, Prussian blue, brown, and light gray
Dimensions
Sheet: 43 7/8 x 34 5/8 in. (111.44 x 87.94 cm)
Credit Line
Kurt J. Wagner, M.D., and C. Kathleen Wagner Collection
Accession Number
M.87.294.21
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Feinblatt, Ebria; Bruce Davis. Toulouse-Lautrec and his Contemporaries: Posters of the Belle Epoque from the Wagner Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1985.