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Jules Cheret / Choubrac
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Jules Cheret / Choubrac
JULES CHERET French artist noted for his posters
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1836 1932 Cheret Jules Leaning Moustache Noted Relaxed Untidy
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Jules Chéret: A Relaxed Moment in the Life of a Noted French Artist (1836-1932) This photograph captures Jules Chéret, the renowned French artist, in a rare moment of relaxation. Taken in 1932, the image shows Chéret leaning against a wall with an untidy moustache and disheveled hair, a stark contrast to the polished and meticulous nature of his world-famous posters. Born in 1836, Chéret is best known for his innovative contributions to the art of poster design. He is considered a pioneer of the "Affichisme" or "Poster Style" movement in France, which revolutionized the way advertisements were created and perceived. Chéret's distinctive style, characterized by its vibrant colors, bold lines, and elegant compositions, set a new standard for visual communication in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Despite his significant achievements, this photograph offers a glimpse into the personal side of Chéret, revealing a man who, like all of us, could let his guard down and enjoy a moment of reprieve. The historical context of this image adds to its intrigue, as it serves as a reminder of the human element behind the iconic posters that continue to inspire and captivate audiences today. This photograph, by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a testament to the enduring legacy of Jules Chéret and his contributions to the world of art and design. It invites us to appreciate the artist not only for his groundbreaking work but also for the man he was behind the scenes.
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