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Jules Cheret - Musee Grevin

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Jules Cheret - Musee Grevin
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Artist: Jules Cheret - Title: Musee Grevin - Medium: Fine Art Giclee on Canvas - Image Size: Approximately 24.5 inches x 32 inches - Unframed on Unstretched Canvas - Biography: Jules Chéret (French, 1836-1932) was a renowned painter and lithographer. Chéret was born in Paris, France, and his family was considered poor, though most of the family members had artistic leanings. - Chéret was instrumental in the emergence of printers and poster designers in the late 1890s. He created the Maîtres de l'Affiche collection in 1895.This was a collection of reproductions from 97 Parisian artists, and the work inspired different artists, including Charles Gesmar. Chéret retired to Nice, France, when he was an old man. The French government awarded him the Légion d'honneur in 1890. - Chéret exhibited his work in different institutions, including the Louvre and the Salon, both in Paris, France. Chéret's works are found in various institutions around the world, including the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo, Japan; the Folkwang Museum, Essen, Germany; and The Museum of Modern Art, New York, NY. Chéret died in Nice. -