Exquisitely Professional Framed Jules Cheret Theatre De l'Opera Poster Vintage measures 18 inches wide by 22 inches tall 1" deep framed in an elegant carved wood frame with glass.

On the back the framers have creatively protected any wall from scratching from wire hooks by adding the protective white boards you see on the frame's back photograph.

The image is a small vintage poster advertising a masked ball at the Theatre de l'Opera. The poster was created by Jules Cheret in 1896, a prominent French artist known as the "father of the modern poster".

Title: Theatre de l'Opera, 1er Bal Masque (First Masked Ball).
Date: Saturday, January 22 (likely 1898 based on similar posters).
Artist: Jules Cheret (1836-1932).
Style: Part of the Belle Epoque movement, known for its vibrant colors and lively figures.
Event: A grand masked ball at the opera house.
Significance: Cheret's posters were revolutionary for their time, using color lithography to create eye-catching advertisements. His depictions of women, known as "Cherettes," were seen as symbols of the liberated Parisian woman.

Original colored lithograph from the "Les Maitres de l'Affiche" from 1898. Well preserved.

For some background into these Original First Edition Lithographs Out of "Les Maittres de l'Affiche" from 1898. J. Cheret "Les Maittres de l'Affiche" was published by imprimeria chaix, under the direction of Jules Cheret Between the Years 1896 and 1900, as a Monthly subscription. It features designs by artists Search as: Alphonse Mucha, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen, Bonnard, Forain, Eugene Grasset, Georges Meunier, Louis Rhead, Dudley Hardy, etc. Special Issues included Plates with original designes by renoved artists. Among the Most Sought -After POSTERS FROM THE SERIES ARE "Job" by A. Mucha What Helped Establish Mucha as a Creator of Beautiful Art Nouveau Popular, and has been used widely all over the World, in Various Variants - And "Moulin Rouge" by Toulouse Lautrec. With more than one thousand poster designs, Jules Cheret was Considered the Father of Poster Art. Many of the posters from les maittres de l'Affiche have been designed by Charet Himelf. In 1866, he Opened his own print shop in Paris and from 1881 on, he operated as part of the chaix imprimeria which published "Les Maittres de l'Affiche". This work was Created During La Belle Epoque in France, A Great Time for Advertising and Part Of The French Great Poster Movement What Start of the End of the 19th Century. At that time, the streets of all large cities in the world were full of Large format, Colorful, Lively Poster Images. Advertising posters Began to be Regarded as Works of Art, and Published as Fine Prints. Imprimerie Chaix Played a Great Part in Popularizing Poster Designs, as well as in Keeping Record of the Artistic Movement as a Whole. Lithographic originals en stripes de l'Ouvrage "Les Maitres de l'Affiche" de Environ 1896. || "Les Maittres de l'Affiche" was published by imprimeria chaix, under the direction of Jules Cheret Between the Years 1896 and 1900, as a Monthly subscription. It features designs by artists search as: alphonse mucha, Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Theophile-Alexandre Steinlen, Bonnard, Forain, Eugene Grasset, Georges Meunier, Louis Rhead, Dudley Hardy, etc. Special Issues included Plates with original designes by renoved artists. Among the Most Sought -After POSTERS FROM THE SERIES ARE "Job" by A. Mucha What Helped Establish Mucha as a Creator of Beautiful Art Nouveau Popular, and has been used widely all over the World, in Various Variants - And "Moulin Rouge" by Toulouse Lautrec. With more than one thousand poster designs, Jules Cheret was Considered the Father of Poster Art. Many of the posters from les maittres de l'Affiche have bees designed by Charet Himelf. In 1866, he Opened his own print shop in Paris and from 1881 on, he operated as part of the chaix imprimeria which published "Les Maittres de l'Affiche". This work was Created During La Belle Epoque in France, A Great Time for Advertising and Part Of The French Great Poster Movement What Start of the End of the 19th Century. At that time, the streets of all large cities in the world were full of Large format, Colorful, Lively Poster Images. Advertising posters Began to be Regarded as Works of Art, and Published as Fine Prints. Imprimerie Chaix Played a Great Part in Popularizing Poster Designs, as well as in Keeping Record of the Artistic Movement as a Whole.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Elegant framed vintage poster in beautiful condition. See all photos from all angles front and back which are a large part of the description

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Paper, Wood

Details:
Art Subjects: Figure, Portrait
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: France
Frame Type: Framed

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Elegant framed vintage poster in beautiful condition. See all photos from all angles front and back which are a large part of the description