Jules Chéret

Jules Chéret
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(1836–1932) Fransk målare

Jules Chéret (France, 1836–1932) is listed in the catalogue as a painter, a printmaker, a draughtsman, and a designer. By year of birth, Jules Chéret belongs to the chapter ‘Impressionism’ in this site’s history of art.

Jules Chéret was born in former 11th arrondissement of Paris and died in Nice. Wikidata associates Jules Chéret with Art Nouveau. The awards include Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, Exposition Universelle of 1889, Knight of the Legion of Honour, and Officer of the Legion of Honour. The students included René Péan, Georges Meunier, and Lucien Lefèvre.

The best-known works include ‘Tête de femme’, ‘Le Déjeuner sur l’herbe’, and ‘Le Domino jaune’. The catalogue has 4 works by Jules Chéret with free images. The dated works span the years 1890–1900. Works by Jules Chéret are held by Prints in the National Gallery of Art, drawings in the National Gallery of Art, and Musée d'Art de Toulon.

Contemporary artists in the same chapter include Adriano Cecioni, Eugène Delaplanche, Alexander Helwig Wyant, Władysław Malecki, and James Tissot.