- Description
- Lithograph, colored; image: 27 x 22.3 cm.
- Donor/Sponsor
- Gift of Lincoln Kirstein.
- Series Statement
- Les Maîtres de l'affiche ; 45
- Subject
- Note
- Signed on stone: Chéret 6/88. Lithographic reproduction of Chéret's 1888 poster publicizing Félicien Champsaur's novel L'Amant des danseuses.
- Depicts a man in top hat ogling a Gaîté or variety dancer foreground center. The dancer, holding a tambourine to the side with both hands, leaps in the air, her right foot touching the back of her left leg. Female dancers watching in background.
- Dry stamp "Les Maîtres de l'Affiche" bottom right corner.
- Call Number
- *MGZFD Ché J 2
- OCLC
- NYPY777011241-F
- Author
Chéret, Jules, 1836-1932.
- Title
L'Amant des danseuses, roman moderniste par Félicien Champsaur.
- Imprint
Paris, Imprimerie Chaix [1896?]
- Series
Les Maîtres de l'affiche ; 45
- Local Note
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- Connect to:
- Local Subject
Prints (Graphic arts) -- 19th century.
- Research Call Number
*MGZFD Ché J 2