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Lot Description

Jules Chéret

(French, 1836 - 1932)

Nouveau Théâtre / Scaramouche

, 1891

lithograph

46 1/2 x 31 3/4 inches.

Property from Palm Springs Art Museum, Palm Springs, California. Sold to Support the Care of Collections and the Mary Silver Fund for Acquisitions

Literature:
Broido 238

Provenance:

Mary and Louis Silver French Art Poster Collection

Bequest of Mary Silver, Palm Springs, California

Lot Notes:
Announced here is the pantomime-ballet starting Félicia Mallet.

Condition Report

Framed: 53 1/2 x 38 ½ inches.
Not examined out of frame, linen backed, waving to sheet, creases along upper left edge with cracking and skinning, the longest being 2 ¾ inches in length, scattered repair spots, crease sightly torn within M of Scaramouche, sticky residue to upper left corner. Please request additional images.

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