Affiche "Aux Buttes Chaumont... Jouets, Objets pour Etrennes, from Les Maitres de l'Affiche Pl. 169.
Paris: L'Imprimerie Lemercier, 1898. First edition. Print. By the master of poster art in this period of France, Jules Cheret. It advertises a famous Parisian toy store, showing a woman and children pushing a wagon with another child holding a doll and others with toys all around. the children on the lower right are playing a trumpet and a flute. Image size varies on paper 11 1/4 x 15 1/2" with the blind stamp in the lower right corner.
Maitres de l'Affiche (Masters of the Poster) was an outstanding publication publishing in a small format the best of poster art from the Belle Epoque. They are lithographs printed by Imprimerie Chaix, in Paris between 1895-1900. Fine. Item #24310
Price: $250.00